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Nov 24, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Bulletin]
Creative Writing Major (BFA)
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Hamline’s Creative Writing major provides students a rigorous apprenticeship in the craft and process of creative writing. Across a rich and diverse curriculum, students acquire the tools to effectively execute their craft across multiple genres — fiction, nonfiction, poetry and digital storytelling — in addition to exploring hybrid and multi-genre work.
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Three Forms & Elements courses
Choose three of the following courses, one must be in your primary genre.
Two Workshops
Students take WRIT 3540 twice.
One Pre-Professional Course
Concentration Area
Choose one of the following options.
Texts, Media, and Culture (Literature):
- Two relevant ENG course at the 3000-level
Professional Communication:
Flex Concentration:
Students may propose and, with approval from their advisor, create a concentration of two courses to enhance their writing and career goals. Popular combinations with our students include creative ethnography (anthropology), arts activism (social justice and social change), and science and/or environmental writing (environmental studies).
One Elective
Students may choose an additional 3000-level creative writing course or a third course to fit into their chosen concentration.
Students whose primary creative writing genre is Digital Storytelling may choose an additional D+SA course from the list below (please note that some of these courses have prerequisites):
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