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Program checklist · B.A.

English - Applied Writing Track, B.A.

SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, NY

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
32-36
Catalog edition
2026-2027 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Emphasizing writing (COMP) with integration from communication (COMM) and literature (LITR), this track trains students for roles and careers in technical writing, journalism, marketing, and other fields requiring professional and creative writing expertise.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196200
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196200_7f7824ab
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Program Requirements

0 items

    Foundational Core: 7 Credits

    2 items
    1. LITR 200
      Literary Traditions 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: LITR 201 - Patterns of Literature 3 Credit(s) and
    2. COMP 201
      Writing Arguments 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: COMP 203

    Applied Writing Track Requirements: 22-26 Credits

    4 items
    1. COMP 301
      Advanced Research Writing 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. COMP 402
      Composition Theory 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Four Upper Division electives in COMP
      Not resolved to a course
      12-16
    4. One Upper Division elective in COMM, LITR, or LNGS
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Capstone Experience: 3 Credits

    1 item
    1. COMP 401
      Directed Professional Writing 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: LITR 401

    Notes

    1 item
    1. Students graduating with an English major (B.A.) must complete the major requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. SUNY College at Potsdam, catalog 2026-2027 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog — https://catalog.potsdam.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=2660&returnto=893. Captured page pages/0041.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.