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Program checklist · Bachelor’s Degree

English - Creative Writing Emphasis (BA)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Bachelor’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
23.0101
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Location(s): Main Campus Close Student Success Advisor(s) Sample Degree Plan Program Learning Outcomes CIP Code: 23.0101 Program Information All courses must be passed with a C- (1.7) or better to be counted in the major.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_6214d349
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree Requirement (16 Credits**)

1 item
  1. Bachelor of Arts Degree - Foreign Language requirement 16 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

General Education Requirement (28+ Credits)

2 items
  1. Core Course Requirements (12+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Breadth Area Requirements (16+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course

English - Creative Writing Curriculum (51 Credits)

0 items

    Core Required Courses (6 Credits)

    2 items
    1. ENGL 2400
      Introduction to Literary Studies
      As published: “Introduction to Literary Studies 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. ENGL 2700
      Introduction to Critical Theory
      As published: “Introduction to Critical Theory 3 Credit(s)”
      3

    Note

    0 items

      Creative Writing Core (21 Credits)

      7 items
      1. ENGL 2320
        Creative Writing in the Genres
        As published: “Creative Writing in the Genres 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      2. ENGL 3010
        Intermediate Poetry Writing
        As published: “Intermediate Poetry Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      3. ENGL 3030
        Intermediate Fiction Writing
        As published: “Intermediate Fiction Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      4. ENGL 3040
        Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing
        As published: “Intermediate Creative Nonfiction Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      5. ENGL 3290
        Contemporary Literature
        As published: “Contemporary Literature 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      6. ENGL 4140
        Topics in Creative Writing
        As published: “Topics in Creative Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      7. ENGL 4810
        Creative Writing Senior Capstone
        As published: “Creative Writing Senior Capstone 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Advanced Creative Writing Workshops (6 Credits)

      3 items
      1. ENGL 4010
        Advanced Poetry Writing
        As published: “Advanced Poetry Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      2. ENGL 4020
        Advanced Fiction Writing
        As published: “Advanced Fiction Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      3. ENGL 4030
        Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing
        As published: “Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Literature Options (9 Credits)

      0 items

        Complete One of the Following 3000-Level Surveys

        Choose 1 of the following · Complete One of the Following 3000-Level Surveys · 4 items
        1. ENGL 3210
          American Literature I
          As published: “American Literature I 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        2. ENGL 3215
          American Literature II
          As published: “American Literature II 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        3. ENGL 3230
          British Literature I
          As published: “British Literature I 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        4. ENGL 3235
          British Literature II
          As published: “British Literature II 3 Credit(s)”
          3

        Complete One of the Following 3000-Level Surveys

        Choose 1 of the following · Complete One of the Following 3000-Level Surveys · 3 items
        1. ENGL 3220
          American Literature III
          As published: “American Literature III 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        2. ENGL 3240
          British Literature III
          As published: “British Literature III 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        3. ENGL 3260
          Continental European Literature
          As published: “Continental European Literature 3 Credit(s)”
          3

        Complete One of the Following 4000-Level Literature Courses

        Choose 1 of the following · Complete One of the Following 4000-Level Literature Courses · 5 items
        1. ENGL 4110
          Literary Genres
          As published: “Literary Genres 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        2. ENGL 4210
          Literary History
          As published: “Literary History 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        3. ENGL 4310
          Major Authors
          As published: “Major Authors 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        4. ENGL 4320
          Shakespeare: [TOPIC]
          As published: “Shakespeare: [TOPIC] 3 Credit(s)”
          3
        5. ENGL 4510
          Topics in Literature
          As published: “Topics in Literature 3 Credit(s)”
          3

        Department Electives (9 Credits)

        0 items

          Administration of Literary Arts

          4 items
          1. AA 3010
            Survey of Arts Administration
            As published: “Survey of Arts Administration 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4360
            Grant and Technical Writing
            As published: “Grant and Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. ENGL 4960
            Administration of Literary Arts I
            As published: “Administration of Literary Arts I 1 Credit(s)”
            1
          4. ENGL 4965
            Administration of Literary Arts II
            As published: “Administration of Literary Arts II 2 Credit(s)”
            2

          Creative Arts and Entrepreneurship

          2 items
          1. ENGL 4360
            Grant and Technical Writing
            As published: “Grant and Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4970
            Literary Journal Editing
            As published: “Literary Journal Editing 1-2 Credit(s)”
            1-2

          Requirements

          2 items
          1. COMM 2030
            Social Media Branding
            As published: “Social Media Branding 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENTR 3100
            Basic Entrepreneurship Skills
            As published: “Basic Entrepreneurship Skills 3 Credit(s)”
            3

          Editing and Publishing

          2 items
          1. ENGL 4360
            Grant and Technical Writing
            As published: “Grant and Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4970
            Literary Journal Editing
            As published: “Literary Journal Editing 1-2 Credit(s)”
            1-2

          Requirements

          2 items
          1. COMM 3080
            Digital Design
            As published: “Digital Design 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4890
            Internship
            As published: “Internship 1-9 Credit(s) (with a literary journal)”
            1-9

          Environmental Writing

          2 items
          1. ENGL 4140
            Topics in Creative Writing
            As published: “Topics in Creative Writing 3 Credit(s) (TOPIC: Eco-Poetry and the Essay)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4890
            Internship
            As published: “Internship 1-9 Credit(s)”
            1-9

          Requirements

          3 items
          1. BIOL 2500
            Environmental Biology
            As published: “Environmental Biology 3 Credit(s) [GE Life Sciences]”
            3
          2. ORPT 4020
            Interpretation
            As published: “Interpretation 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. PSY 3500
            Environmental Psychology
            As published: “Environmental Psychology 3 Credit(s)”
            3

          Graduate School

          2 items
          1. ENGL 4210
            Literary History
            As published: “Literary History 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4530
            Creative Writing and Pedagogy
            As published: “Creative Writing and Pedagogy 3 Credit(s)”
            3

          Requirements

          4 items
          1. ENGL 3220
            American Literature III
            As published: “American Literature III 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 3240
            British Literature III
            As published: “British Literature III 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. ENGL 3260
            Continental European Literature
            As published: “Continental European Literature 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          4. ENGL 4310
            Major Authors
            As published: “Major Authors 3 Credit(s)”
            3

          International Studies

          2 items
          1. LANG 3250
            World Cinema
            As published: “World Cinema 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. One English study abroad course 3 Credit(s)
            Not resolved to a course

          Requirements

          3 items
          1. ENGL 3260
            Continental European Literature
            As published: “Continental European Literature 3 Credit(s) (if not previously taken for 3000 survey requirement)”
            3
          2. ENGL 3270
            World Literature: Non-Western
            As published: “World Literature: Non-Western 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. ENGL 4130
            International Creative Writing
            As published: “International Creative Writing 3-6 Credit(s)”
            3-6

          Writing about the Arts

          3 items
          1. ENGL 3110
            Literature and Film
            As published: “Literature and Film 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 4110
            Literary Genres
            As published: “Literary Genres 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. Any upper-division MUSC/THEA/DANC/ART course 3 Credit(s)
            Not resolved to a course

          English Electives

          10 items
          1. ENGL 1410
            Introduction to Grammar
            As published: “Introduction to Grammar 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          2. ENGL 3110
            Literature and Film
            As published: “Literature and Film 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          3. ENGL 3270
            World Literature: Non-Western
            As published: “World Literature: Non-Western 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          4. ENGL 4360
            Grant and Technical Writing
            As published: “Grant and Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          5. ENGL 4530
            Creative Writing and Pedagogy
            As published: “Creative Writing and Pedagogy 3 Credit(s)”
            3
          6. ENGL 4890
            Internship
            As published: “Internship 1-9 Credit(s)”
            1-9
          7. ENGL 4960
            Administration of Literary Arts I
            As published: “Administration of Literary Arts I 1 Credit(s)”
            1
          8. ENGL 4965
            Administration of Literary Arts II
            As published: “Administration of Literary Arts II 2 Credit(s)”
            2
          9. ENGL 4970
            Literary Journal Editing
            As published: “Literary Journal Editing 1-2 Credit(s)”
            1-2
          10. Any 4000-level literature course 3 Credit(s)
            Not resolved to a course

          Free Electives and University Requirements

          4 items
          1. A minimum of 120 total credits;
            Not resolved to a course
          2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework;
            Not resolved to a course
          3. 40 upper-division credits , 20 of which are earned from SUU (students may need to select additional upper-division courses not included in their major requirements in order to reach this minimum 40); and
            Not resolved to a course
          4. 30 credits completed through SUU.
            Not resolved to a course
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