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Master of Arts in English
Creative Writing Track

Core and Degree Requirements

All students seeking a Master of Arts in English degree complete the same core and degree requirements. In addition, students specialize in their particular area of study by completing requirements in their track. Please review the core and degree requirements page and then navigate back to this page to review the track requirements.

Track Requirements

In addition to the core and degree requirements, students who choose the graduate track in creative writing must complete the following courses:

Advanced Writing (ENG 500, 501, 503, 506, 608) 6 hrs.
Electives in Literature, Linguistics, Theory, Writing 23 hrs.
ENG 699: Thesis or
ENG 608: Creative Writing Project and two degree papers
6 hrs.
Total 1415 hrs.

For course descriptions, see the English Course Catalog.