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MFA - Creative Writing

All candidates for the Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing, are required to:


Course Requirements

Core Courses6
ENGL 201C and ENGL 204
Practicum15
All courses repeatable for credit.
Complete fifteen units from: ENGL 240, ENGL 241, ENGL 242
Literary Research15
Complete five courses from: ENGL 202, ENGL 208, ENGL 211, ENGL 215, ENGL 216, ENGL 217, ENGL 225, ENGL 226, ENGL 227, ENGL 229, ENGL 230, ENGL 232, ENGL 233, ENGL 253, ENGL 254, ENGL 255, ENGL 256, ENGL 292
Professional Training6
Complete six units from: ENGL 257, ENGL 259, ENGL 298
Thesis/Capstone Requirement6
Creative project in candidate's emphasis area.
ENGL 299

Total Units:48