Creative Writing Track

• TWRT 200 Introduction to Creative Writing AND
• TLIT 101 Understanding Literature

5 credits from the following list:

• TWRT 270 Poetry Writing

• TWRT 280 Fiction Writing

• TWRT 287 Creative Nonfiction Writing

• TWRT 372 Writing Eco-poetry

• TWRT 382 Writing Popular Fiction

• TWRT 389 Nature Writing

   

5 credits from the list above or the following:

• TWRT 274 Spoken Word Poetry

• TWRT 333 Writing Through Comics

• TWRT 364 Food Writing for Cultural Exploration

• TWRT 384 Writing Historical Fiction

   

5 credits from the following list:

• TWRT 470 Advanced Poetry Writing (repeatable once)

• TWRT 480 Advanced Fiction Writing (repeatable once)

• TWRT 487 Advanced Creative Nonfiction Writing (repeatable once)

• TWRT 499 Advanced Topics in Creative Writing (maximum credits 15)

5 credits from:

• TLIT 390 Varieties of Literary Criticism

   

5 credits of upper division (300–400 level) coursework outside of American literature from the following list:

• TLAX 476 Latin American Women Writers 

• TLIT 335 Middle Eastern American Literature

• TLIT 343 Shakespeare

• TLIT 351 Ancient Greek Tragedy 

• TLIT 352 Medieval Quests 

• TLIT 371 The World Stage

• TLIT 406 Children's and Young Adult Literature

• TWOMN 434 Women's Voices: Transnational Testimonials

5 credits from the list above OR any 300–400 level TLIT course

• TWRT 291 Technical Communication in the Workplace

• TWRT 292 Power, Privilege and Bias in Technology Design

• TWRT 320 Rhetoric, Public Life and Civic Engagement 

• TWRT 330 Written and Visual Rhetoric 

• TWRT 331 Writing in the Natural Sciences

• TWRT 340 Asian American Rhetorics, Literacies and Activism 

• TWRT 350 Principles of User-Centered Design

• TWRT 353 User Experience Writing

• TWRT 355 Usability Testing Research

• TWRT 360 Playwriting

• TWRT 365 Literary Editing and Publishing

• TWRT 388 Writing for Social Change 

• TWRT 391 Advanced Technical Communication