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Program checklist · M.F.A.

Creative Writing

University of North Carolina at Greensboro · Greensboro, NC

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Program
Award
M.F.A.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
16.0104
Total credits (published)
36
Credits (computed from items)
66
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1123
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199148
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199148_fdc1e814
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Degree Program Requirements

0 items

    Required (9 credits)

    3 items
    1. ENG 682
      The Structure of Verse 3
      As published: “The Structure of Verse”
      3
    2. ENG 683
      The Structure of Fiction 3
      As published: “The Structure of Fiction”
      3
    3. Select one course (3 credits) in literature or rhetoric from graduate-level ENG courses
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Workshop Requirement (12 credits)

    0 items

      Fiction students must complete 12 credits in the following courses: 1

      2 items
      1. ENG 625
        MFA Fiction Workshop 3
        As published: “MFA Fiction Workshop”
        6
      2. ENG 626
        MFA Fiction Workshop 3
        As published: “MFA Fiction Workshop”
        6

      Poetry students must complete 12 credits in the following courses: 1

      2 items
      1. ENG 627
        MFA Poetry Workshop 3
        As published: “MFA Poetry Workshop”
        6
      2. ENG 628
        MFA Poetry Workshop 3
        As published: “MFA Poetry Workshop”
        6

      Tutorial Requirement (9 credits)

      0 items

        Fiction students must complete 9 credits in the following courses:

        2 items
        1. ENG 671
          Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Fiction 3
          As published: “Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Fiction 2”
          6
        2. ENG 672
          Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Fiction 3
          As published: “Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Fiction”
          3

        Poetry students must complete 9 credits in the following courses:

        2 items
        1. ENG 673
          Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Poetry 3
          As published: “Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Poetry 2”
          6
        2. ENG 674
          Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Poetry 3
          As published: “Graduate Tutorial in Writing: Poetry”
          3

        Elective Academic Course (3 credits)

        electives · 1 item
        1. Select one course (3 credits) in a related academic field at the 500-, 600-, or 700-level 3
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Thesis (3 credits)

        1 item
        1. ENG 699
          Thesis 1-6
          As published: “Thesis 4”
          3

        Elective Academic Courses

        electives · 3 items
        1. ENG 535
          Entrepreneurship and Independent Press Publishing 3
          As published: “Entrepreneurship and Independent Press Publishing”
          3
        2. ENG 620
          Contemporary Publishing 3
          As published: “Contemporary Publishing”
          3
        3. ENG 622
          Internship in English 3
          As published: “Internship in English”
          3
        Source. University of North Carolina at Greensboro, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.uncg.edu/arts-sciences/english/creative-writing-mfa/. Captured page pages/0743.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.