Concentrations
Writing
All English majors must complete the core requirements as well as the requirements for one of the concentrations.
| Writing Concentration | 18 units | |
|---|---|---|
| (At least 6 of the 18 units in the concentration beyond the core must be ENGL classes.) | ||
| ART 120 | Introduction to Computer Graphics | 3 |
| ART 281 | Graphic Design I (formerly ART 220) | 3 |
| ART 382 | Webpage Design I | 3 |
| ART 383 | Graphic Design II (formerly ART 380) | 3 |
| ART 384 | Webpage Design II | 3 |
| COMM 302 | Rhetorical Theory | 3 |
| ENGL 301 | Creative Writing: Fiction^^ | 3 |
| ENGL 302 | Creative Writing: Poetry^^ | 3 |
| ENGL 303 | Creative Writing: Drama and Film^^ | 3 |
| ENGL 304 | Creative Writing: Creative Nonfiction^^ | 3 |
| ENGL 360 | Technical and Professional Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 361 | Freelance Magazine Article Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 404 | Approaches to Grammar | 3 |
| ENGL 406 | Advanced Composition*** | 3 |
| ENGL 490 | Writing Internship+ | 3 |
| ENGL 496 | Senior Seminar: English and the Professions* | 3 |
| ENGL 497 | Readings | 1-4 |
| JOUR 210 | Introduction to Journalism | 3 |
| JOUR 300 | Editing | 3 |
| JOUR 315 | Desktop Publishing and Design | 3 |
| JOUR 325 | Student Publication Workshop^^^ | 1 |
| JOUR 420 | Entertainment Reporting | 3 |
| JOUR 425 | Opinion and Editorial Writing | 3 |
| JOUR 450 | Public Relations | 3 |
***Meets the Upper-division Writing Intensive requirement.
^^If not taken as part of the English major core requirements
+While not required, ENGL 490 is strongly recommended for students intending a writing career.
^^^May be repeated for credit a maximum of three times towards this major.
Note: This information is current for the 2009-10 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for the most current and controlling information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.