Undergraduate Program: Writing Emphasis

A minimum of 27 semester hours in upper division courses. Up to six of these semester hours may be taken in writing classes.

Upper Division Requirements

• ENGL 321 or 322
• One of the two survey courses in the history of American literature (ENGL 371 or 372)
• Two 400- or 500-level writing courses, excluding ENGL 402 and 569.
• One course in theory (selected from ENGL 361, 422, 423, 467, 559, 561, 562, 564, 565, 566, 567, 569, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 579, 580, or 584)
• One course in comparative literatures/writing (includes any multi-ethnic writing or literature course, gender-based writing or literature course, world writing or literature course, or any foreign language literature course in translation. Check with your advisor to determine which courses may be used to fulfill this requirement)
  

Total Units: Writing Emphasis

• Lower Division Requirements: 12 units (ENGL 201, 200 or 202, 203, 204)
• Upper Division Requirements: 21 units (see above)
• Upper Division Electives: 6 units
  

Total: 39 units
A minimum grade of C (2.0) must be obtained in each course in the major.