Major Program
Hamline’s creative writing major provides students with a rigorous apprenticeship in the craft and process of writing, a strong background in the British and American literary traditions, and an understanding of the textual analysis and theoretical dimensions of reading and writing.
Course Requirements
To earn a bachelor of fine arts (BFA), students must complete 15 courses: 9 courses in creative writing and 6 courses in English.
How Do I Get in the BFA Program?
The first step is to take the course, WRIT 3000 Creating Across Genres. If you decide you want to enter the BFA program and you’ve earned a C or better in the class, you can fill out a simple application.
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