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Program checklist · English Major, Concentration in Writing

English Major, Concentration in Writing

Worcester State University · Worcester, MA

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Program
Award
English Major, Concentration in Writing
CIP
05.0212
Total credits (published)
36
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Description
15 credits in writing courses (exclusive of EN-101 and EN-102 ) in addition to the English major. The remaining 6 credits must be literature electives at the 300-level or above. Some courses have multiple designations, but may only be used to fulfill one category requirement.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168430
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168430_1bd5358a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for a Major in English, Concentration in Writing

concentration · 0 items

    English Major Foundation Requirements

    major core · 6 items
    1. Take two foundation courses
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Literatures

    18 items
    1. Select one literature course
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Writing Courses

    Select 15 credit hours from the following: · 18 items
    1. Select 15 credit hours from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      15
    2. 3

    A 3-6 credit internship in writing, whether in English (EN-410 or EN-475) or other languages (SP-475)

    0 items

      Historically Marginalized Traditions

      8 items
      1. Select one elective from this section
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Applied Studies

      7 items
      1. Select one elective from these courses
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. 3

      Upper Level Literature Courses

      1 item
      1. Take two additional literature courses at the 300/400 level
        Not resolved to a course
        6
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