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Major: Writing

Major details:

Writing

WRI01

Department:
Department of English
Faculty:
Faculty of Arts

This major must be completed as part of an award. The general requirements for the award must be satisfied in order to graduate.

Requirements for the Major:

Completion of a minimum of 24 credit points including the following prescribed units:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Academic Cultures (3)
 
Required
3cp from
 
MAS units at 100 level
 
ENGL units at 100 level
3
CUL units at 100 level

200 level

Required
6cp from
 
Creative Writing 1: An Introduction (3)
 
 
Writing and Aesthetics (3)
 
 
Creative Writing 1: An Introduction (3)
 
 
Screenwriting: An Introduction (3)
 
 
Travel Writing: Journeys and Visitations (3)
 
 
Music and Arts Journalism (3)
 
 
Theories of Writing for the Media (3)
 
 
Narrative Journalism (3)
 
6
Music and Arts Journalism (3)
 

300 level

Required
3
Writing Portfolio (3)
C
Required
9cp from
 
Genre Writing (3)
 
 
Narrative and the Novel (3)
 
 
Creative Units 2: Concept and Practice (3)
 
 
Creative Writing 2: Concept and Practice (3)
 
 
Creative Writing 3: Narrative Fiction (3)
 
 
Writing Ecologies (3)
 
 
Writing the Past, Telling the Future (3)
 
 
Writing Lives (3)
 
 
Screenwriting: Images, Ideas, Stories (3)
 
 
Telling True Stories 1 (3)
 
9
Telling True Stories 2 (3)
 

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED TO SATISFY THIS MAJOR

24
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.