BA: English, Creative Writing 2023-2024
English is the language of global communication, and it's much more than that. By studying English at º£½ÇÉçÇø (º£½ÇÉçÇøCI), you'll explore literature and writing through innovative, interdisciplinary courses that shape your mind and abilities to help you find your way in the world. You'll graduate as an insightful reader, an adept researcher, and an agile writer, ready to continue your studies at a graduate or professional school or to launch your career.
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Two Year Academic Roadmap
Fall Junior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes ENGL 330 Interdisciplinary Writing 3 Major & GE & GWAR UDGE C ENGL 349 Literature of American Cultures 3 Major, GE & Graduation UDGE C & MP Triple counts with Major, UDGE-C and Multicultural Perspectives ENGL 362 or
461 or
462 or
463 or
464 or
466ENGL 362 - Writing in Action, or
ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, or
ENGL 462 - Poetry Writing,or
ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, or
ENGL 464 - Creative Non-Fiction, or
ENGL 466 - Screen Writing3 Major Creative Writing Option Course - each course is repeatable up to 6 units. HIST Student's Choice US History 3 Graduation AIR: US History Choose one: HIST 270, 271, 272, 275. CHS350. If US HIST has been met change to Free Elective. POLS 150 American Political Institutions 3 Graduation AIR: CA Local & State Govt If US Constitution/State & Local Gov't has been met change to Free Elective. UNIT TOTAL:
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Semester One Considerations:
- This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
- Schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor in the Academic Advising Center
- Attend Major Fair (First Week of October)
Spring Junior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes ENGL 325 or
326 or
327ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors, or
ENGL 326 - Major British & European Authors, or
ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3 Major ENGL 360 Literary Theory 3 Major ENGL 362 or
461 or
462 or
463 or
464 or
466ENGL 362 - Writing in Action, or
ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, or
ENGL 462 - Poetry Writing,or
ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, or
ENGL 464 - Creative Non-Fiction, or
ENGL 466 - Screen Writing3 Major Creative Writing Option Course - each course is repeatable up to 6 units. UDGE Student's Choice UDGE B - Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning 3 GE UDGE B Language Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Language Units may vary between 3-4 units depending on language chosen; if language has been met change to Free Elective. UNIT TOTAL:
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Semester Two Considerations:
- This two-year roadmap assumes that all GE's and Lower Division Major Requirements have been completed.
- Meet w/Graduate Studies Center
- Meet w/Career Development & Alumni Engagement
Fall Senior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes ENGL 315 Introduction to Language, Structure, and Linguistics 3 Major ENGL 410 Shakespeare's Plays 3 Major ENGL 362 or
461 or
462 or
463 or
464 or
466ENGL 362 - Writing in Action, or
ENGL 461 - Fiction Writing, or
ENGL 462 - Poetry Writing,or
ENGL 463 - Writing for the Stage, or
ENGL 464 - Creative Non-Fiction, or
ENGL 466 - Screen Writing3 Major Creative Writing Option Course - each course is repeatable up to 6 units. UDGE Student's Choice UDGE D - Social Sciences 3 GE UDGE D Free Elective Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Unit Requirement Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. UNIT TOTAL:
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Semester Three Considerations:
- Apply for Graduation (Priority deadline – October 1st)
- Meet w/Academic Advisor for Grad Check
Spring Senior
Subject Course Number Course Title Units Requirements Met GE/GRAD Area Notes ENGL 325 or 326 or 327 ENGL 325 - Major Non-Western Authors, or
ENGL 326 - Major British & European Authors, or
ENGL 327 - Major American Authors3 Major ENGL 499 Capstone Project/Senior Seminar 3 Major ENGL 465 Creative Writing Project 3 Major Creative Writing Option Course Free Elective Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Unit Requirement Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-299 or 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. Free Elective Student's Choice Will vary 3 Graduation Unit Requirement Needed for 120 Unit Requirement - Can be any class, any major, any level 100-499 that you have not earned previous credit for. UNIT TOTAL:
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Semester Four Considerations:
- N/A