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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
In the Bachelor of Fine Arts program for creative writing aspiring writers learn the craft of fiction, poetry and prose nonfiction in literature courses and in writing workshops.
Small classes and individualized instruction are key features of this student-centered program. A student and professional reading series and internships with the department’s nationally recognized literary magazine, Green Mountains Review, complement the academic course work.
Required Courses
Writing Workshops
ENG-2010 |
Creative Writing |
3 |
ENG-3--- |
Three upper-level workshops: poetry, fiction or creative essay |
9 |
Literature Electives Credits
ENG-2--- |
Literature Surveys (4 courses) |
12 |
ENG-3---/4-- |
Literature Courses (3 courses) |
9 |
Upper-Level Course Work:
Select two of the following: Credits
ENG-4110 |
The Form and Theory of Fiction |
3 |
ENG-4120 |
The Form and Theory of Poetry |
3 |
ENG-4130 |
The Form and Theory of Nonfiction |
3 |
ENG-4150 |
Literary Criticism and Theory |
3 |
Thesis |
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| ENG-4920 | Senior Thesis (creative project in genre of specialization) | 3 |
Total 42
Course Descriptions and Program Details
For more information, see the Undergraduate Catalogue.
