Major - Fall '04 to Summer '07

Courses		Credit Hours
Poetry Workshops:
Poetry Workshop: Beginning (52-1500)		4 hours
Poetry Workshop: Intermediate (52-2500)		4 hours
Poetry Workshop: Advanced (52-3500)		8 hours
Two advanced classes must be taken. A third may be elected but does not count toward the major.
Total:		16 hours

Literature courses:
Introduction to Poetry (52-1602)		3 hours
Poetry Literature Electives		9 hours
	One course in the Contemporary era (3 hours)* One course in the Modernist era (3 hours)* One course in pre-Twentieth Century poetry (3 hours)*
	(*Click here to see examples of Poetry Literature courses that can be taken to satisfy the Poetry Literature requirement)
Literature Electives		6 hours
Total:		18 hours

Professional Writing
Two classes from the following:

Careers in Writing (52-1810)		3 hours
Creative Nonfiction I (52-2830)		4 hours
Creative Nonfiction II (52-2831)		4 hours
Reviewing the Arts (52-2816)		4 hours
The Personal Essay (52-2810)		4 hours
Total:		7-8 hours

Poetics (52-3510)
		4 hours

Fiction Writing I (55-1101) or Creative Narrative Prose (52-1810)
		3-4 hours

Writing Electives:
One class from the following:

Poetry Workshop: Performance (52-2510)		4 hours
Forms of Poetry (52-4530) or Craft Seminar (52-4531) course**		4 hours
Writing for Children (Fiction Writing Department) (55-4312)		4 hours
	**Click here for examples of Craft Seminar and Forms of Poetry courses that can be taken to satisfy the Writing Electives requirement.
Total:		4 hours

TOTAL FOR MAJOR:		52 - 54 hours