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The MFA in Creative Writing requires the completion of 60 semester hours, which includes a highly-sequenced series of distance coursework and in-person residencies over four semesters. The program includes 28 credits of in-person residency, 24 creative writing studio credits, 8 Forms and Methods credits, and four thesis credits.
Year 1, Summer Term (15 credits)
Year 1, Spring Term (15 credits)
Year 2, Summer Term (15 credits)
Year 2, Spring Term (15 Credits)
Year 2, Final Summer Residency (0 crs)
WR699 Thesis Presentation
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