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Creative Writing Requirements

The information here may reflect program requirements for future academic years. If you are a current student and would like to see the current or prior years’ requirements for this program, please see the University Catalog.


STUDIO REQUIREMENTS FOR CREATIVE WRITING MAJOR

CW221 Intro to Short Forms 3

CW223 Expanded Poetic Fields 3

CW224 Scripting 3

GD245 Typography 3

IM201 Theory & Practice 3

Menu of CW adjacent courses: PR286 Letterpress + Book, IL251 Word & Image, IL264 Character Design, VID211 Fundamentals of Cinematography, VID212 Fundamentals of Sound Design. 3

300‐level Writing course (see 300 level below) 3

300‐level Writing course (see 300 level below) 3

300 level: CW323 Poetry Intensive, CW324 Scripting Intensive, CW320 Creative Writing Special Topics (TBD), ND301 Internship in Creative Writing, CW322 The Lit Zine.

IM301 Theory & Practice (Image Text Media Recommended) 3

GD247 Production or GD251 Fundamentals Interactive Media 3

TH300 Professional Practice 3

Menu of CW adjacent courses: PR286 Letterpress + Book, PR370 Printstallation, IL252 Visual Techniques (if prereq taken); IL264 Character Design, VID211 Fundamentals of Cinematography, VID212 Fundamentals of Sound Design. GD251 Fund. of Interactive Media. 3 LA325 Literature Seminar 3

Menu of CW adjacent courses: GD445, IL262 Graphic Novel; PR286 Letterpress + Book; PR370 Printstallation. 3 TH401 Thesis Critique Seminar 3 PR411 (Artist's Publications Recommended) 0r 400 level studio course 3

TH499 Thesis 3

Studio Electives 9

Total 60

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