Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

English (BA) (Creative)

The following course sequence sheet is for illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as formal academic advisement. Course selections and sequence may vary depending on course availability and counsel from your academic adviser. You should consult an academic adviser before developing an actual academic plan.

More information: see degree requirements.

Cr.First SemesterCr.Second Semester
320.101 Composition I320.203 Approaches to Literary Study
3General Education Group A (Humanities)320.204 Introduction to Creative Writing
3General Education Group B (Social Sciences)3General Education Group A (Humanities)
3Free Elective3General Education Group B (Social Sciences)
3Free Elective3General Education Group C (Natural Science/Math)
109.100 Optional University Seminar  
16Total Semester Credits15Total Semester Credits
Cr.Third SemesterCr.Fourth Semester
320.236 American Literature 1320.246 British Literature 1
 OR 20.237 American Literature 2 OR 20.247 British Literature 2
320.256 Non-Western Literature 13Creative Writing Elective Course
 OR 20.257 Non-Western Literature 23General Education Group B (Social Sciences)
3General Education Group B (Social Sciences)3General Education Group C (Natural Science/Math)
3General Education Quantitative/Analytical 3Free Elective
3Free Elective1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills
15Total Semester Credits16Total Semester Credits
Cr.Fifth SemesterCr.Sixth Semester
320.226 European Literature 13Linguistics Elective Course
320.306 Theory & Practice of Writing3Creative Writing Elective Course
3General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)3General Ed. Group C (Natural Science/Math)
3General Ed. Values, Ethics, Decision-Making1General Education Fitness/Recreation Skills
3Free Elective3Free Elective
  3Free Elective
15Total Semester Credits16Total Semester Credits
Cr.Seventh SemesterCr.Eighth Semester
3Creative Writing Elective Course320.404 Creative Writing Seminar
3300/400 Level Literature Elective3300/400 Level Literature Elective
3English Free Elective3Free Elective
3Free Elective3Free Elective
3Free Elective  
15Total Semester Credits12Total Semester Credits
 TOTAL CREDITS:120 

IMPORTANT NOTES:

The sequence of General Education courses is an example only; they may be taken in any order.

Consult advisor for approved courses in each English Elective category

Two of the courses selected for the Major, General Education OR Free Elective must also qualify as

Diversity courses. See list of Diversity Courses and consult advisor.