Creative Writing - Sierra Nevada College

Creative Writing from Sierra Nevada College is a Campus Bachelor Writing degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The B.F.A. in Creative Writing allows students to focus on their own individual writing and to specialize in a specific genre, while developing competencies in all dimensions of writing . It is an excellent avenue for students who intend to pursue a career in the literary fields. There is a significant focus on workshops as well as work in the field. Students go to conferences, attend and present readings, compile manuscripts of original work and participate in professional activities. The BFA is an educationally sound and sustainable option for students, providing a depth experience in the practice of the student?s preferred artistic focus. B.F.A. in Creative Writing Program Requirements Humanities Breadth Course # - - Credits Language - Two semesters of one foreign language - 6 ENGL 295 - Literary Criticism or a literary theory class - 3 PHIL 101 or HUMN 210 - Intro to Philosophy or World Religions - 3 ENGL 250 or THEA 110 or 220 - Introduction to Shakespeare or Beginning Acting - 3 (15) English Requirements Course # - - Credits ENGL 201 - Intro to Creative Writing - 3 ENGL 326 or 327 - Early or contemporary American Lit - 3 ENGL 435 or 436 - Early or Modern British Lit - 3 Upper Division Lit - Choose 3 courses of any upper division lit - 9 Writing Sequence - Choose one writing sequence (200, 300, 400) fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, scriptwriting - 9 Upper Division Writing - Choose upper division writing courses - 6 Thesis[HUMN 493] - Senior thesis in one area: fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, scriptwriting - 3 Field Work - Portfolio of work in the field (readings, conferences, open mics, etc) amounting to at least 40 hours in junior and senior year - 3 (39) Elective Choice - - (36) Core - - (30) Breadth - - (15) Major - - (39) Total Degree Credits: - 120 View more details on Sierra Nevada College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Writing courses.