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Program checklist · BA

Creative Writing, BA

Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
16.0104
Total credits (published)
30
Credits (computed from items)
72
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1123
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196413_dd3d1400
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Major Requirements

major core · 0 items

    Required

    13 items
    1. Select 3 credit hours from one of the following 100-level courses:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. ENG 105
      3
    3. ENG 107
      3
    4. ENG 121
      3
    5. ENG 122
      3
    6. ENG 151
      3
    7. ENG 153
      3
    8. ENG 155
      3
    9. Select one workshop from the following choices:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. ENG 215
      3
    11. ENG 216
      3
    12. ENG 217
      3
    13. ENG 242
      Reading and Interpretation
      As published: “Reading and Interpretation (Required)”
      3

    Remaining 21 credits

    2 items
    1. The remaining 21 credits are in courses numbered above 299 and must include:
      Not resolved to a course
      21
    2. ENG 300
      Selected Topics
      As published: “Selected Topics (Creative Writing (3 credits))”
      or: ENG 475 Topics in Experiential Learning (Creative Writing)
      1-6

    One upper division ENG course numbered 300 and above from outside the area of creative writing (3 credits)

    0 items

      One upper division ENG critical course focused on texts written before 1900 from outside the area of creative writing (3 credits)

      0 items

        Two upper division “Reading and Writing” courses in different genres: (6 credits)

        3 items
        1. ENG 301
          3
        2. ENG 303
          3
        3. ENG 304
          3

        Prerequisite for the Advanced Workshop:

        3 items
        1. ENG 215
          3
        2. ENG 216
          3
        3. ENG 217
          3

        Two advanced workshops. Each workshop must be in a different genre and have a different numerical designation: (6 credits) (does not have to correspond to the genre of the introductory course).

        3 items
        1. ENG 401
          3
        2. ENG 402
          3
        3. ENG 403
          3

        Before 1900

        14 items
        1. ENG 311
          3
        2. ENG 313
          3
        3. ENG 321
          3
        4. ENG 341
          3
        5. ENG 353
          3
        6. ENG 361
          3
        7. ENG 363
          3
        8. ENG 407
          3
        9. ENG 411
          3
        10. ENG 413
          3
        11. ENG 421
          3
        12. ENG 423
          3
        13. ENG 441
          3
        14. ENG 453
          3
        Source. Syracuse University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://coursecatalog.syracuse.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/creative-writing-ba/. Captured page pages/0615.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.