BA: English, Creative Writing 2020-2021
Two Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories English ENGL 330 Interdisciplinary Writing 3 Major & GE UDGE-C English ENGL 160, ENGL 231 or ENGL 260 ENGL 160 - Genre Fiction, ENGL 231 - Writing for the Popular Press, or ENGL 260 -Introduction to Creative Writing 3 Select one Major English ENGL 349 Perspectives on Multicultural Literature 3 Major & Multicultural Perspectives English ENGL 240 Literary Genres in Translation 3 Major Language or Free Elective Varies Student Choice 1 - 4 See catalog for course titles & descriptions. Language or Unit Requirement Total Units
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Milestones
- Go to office hours for at least one class
- Sign up for the English Canvas Community
- Ask about joining English Club
- Make an appointment with the writing & multiliteracy center
- Attend a reading and/or Capstone presentation
Spring Junior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories English ENGL 325, ENGL 326 or ENGL 327 ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors ENGL 326 - Maj British & European Authors ENGL 327 - Major American Authors 3 Select one Major English ENGL 360 Literary Theory 3 Upper Division General Education Student Choice See catalog for course titles & descriptions. 3 UDGE-B English ENGL 315 Intro. to Language, Structure and Linguistics 3 Major English ENGL 362, ENGL 461, ENGL 462, ENGL 463, ENGL 464, or ENGL 466 ENGL 362- Writing in Action, ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, ENGL 462 -Poetry Writing, ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, ENGL 464 - Creative Nonfiction, or ENGL 466 - Screenwriting 3 Select one;topics are repeatable (at least 2 genres are required for Major). Major Total Units
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Milestones
- Submit to the Island Fox
- Visit your faculty advisor
- Talk to your faculty about grad school options
- Consider an on-campus job, such as a peer mentor
Fall Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories Upper Division General Education Student Choice See catalog for course titles & descriptions. 3 Elective UDGE-D English ENGL 410 Shakespeare's Plays 3 Major English ENGL 362, ENGL 461, ENGL 462, ENGL 463, ENGL 464, or ENGL 466 ENGL 362 - Writing in Action, ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, ENGL 462 - Poetry Writing, ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, ENGL 464 - Creative Nonfiction, ENGL 466 -Screenwriting 3 Select one;topics are repeatable (at least 2 genres are required for Major). Major English ENGL 362, ENGL 461, ENGL 462, ENGL 463, ENGL 464, or ENGL 466 ENGL 362 - Writing in Action, ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, ENGL 462 - Poetry Writing, ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, ENGL 464 - Creative Nonfiction, ENGL 466 -Screenwriting 3 Select one;topics are repeatable (at least 2 genres are required for Major). Major US History, POLS or Free Elective POLS 150, HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275 or Free Elective POLS 150 - American Political Institutions, HIST 270 - The United States to 1877, HIST 271 - The United States from 1877, HIST 272 - Constitutional History of the US, HIST 275 - The United States to 1900 or Free Elective 3 Take a free elective if this requirement has been met. American Institutions Requirement Total Units
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Milestones
- Go to an English portfolio information session
- Submit your Capstone portfolio
- Apply for graduation
- Apply for graduate school, if applicable
- Visit the Advising Center
Spring Senior
Course Area Course Number Course Title Units Notes Requirements Met GE Categories English ENGL 499 Capstone Project/Senior Seminar 3 Major English ENGL 325, ENGL 326 or ENGL 327 ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors ENGL 326 - Major British & European Authors ENGL 327 - Major American Authors 3 Select one Major English ENGL 465 Creative Writing Project 3 Major US History, POLS 150 or Free Elective POLS 150, HIST 270, HIST 271, HIST 272, HIST 275 or Free Elective POLS 150 - American Political Institutions, HIST 270 - The United States to 1877, HIST 271 - The United States from 1877, HIST 272 - Constitutional History of the US,HIST 275 - The United States to 1900 or Free Elective 3 Take a free elective if requirement has been met. American Institutions Requirement Free Elective Upper Division Student Choice 1 - 3 See catalog for course titles & descriptions. Unit Requirement Total Units
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Milestones
- Visit the Job Fair
- Invest time in your Capstone project
- Attend Grad Fest
- Join your professional org. @ student rate