Curriculum
Suggested Course Map
Download the Requirements Sequence Chart for a suggested sequence of courses that applies to students matriculating in fall 2011 and spring 2012.
Writing Major Requirements
- Workshop: Literary Forms (200 level)
- 6 units
- Literature: Historical Topics (200 level)
- 3 units
- Literature: Modern Topics (200 level)
- 3 units
- Media History: Literary Theory
- 3 units
- Ways of Reading
- 3 units
- Literature (300 level)
- 9 units
- Literary Journal
- 3 units
- Writing Majors Workshop
- 3 units
- Workshop: Critical Essay
- 3 units
- Writing & Literature Practicum
- 3 units
- Senior Project: Thesis
- 6 units
45 total units
Studio Requirements
Core Studio
- Drawing 1, 2D, 3D, 4D
OR two of the above CORE classes and two Writing Workshops or Studios - 12 units
Additional Studio Requirements
- Interdisciplinary Studio
- 3 units
- Diversity Studies Studio
- 3 units
- Studio Electives
- 6 units
- Open Electives
- 12 units
36 total units
Humanities & Sciences Requirements
- English 1: Language Dynamics
- 3 units
- English 2: Literature and Writing
- 3 units
- Introduction to the Arts: Antiquity to Early Modern OR World Literature Survey
- 3 units
- Introduction to the Modern Arts
- 3 units
- Science
- 3 units
- Mathematics
- 3 units
- Philosophy/Social Science
- 3 units
- Foundation in Critical Studies
- 3 units
- Cultural History
- 3 units
- Methods of Knowledge Seminar
- 3 units
- Diversity Studies Seminar
- 3 units
- Visual Studies Seminar (300 level)
- 3 units
- H & S Seminars (300 level)
- 3 units
- Humanities & Science Electives (cannot be fulfilled by courses in Writing and Literature)
- 6 units
45 total units
These are degree requirements for students matriculated in fall 2011 and spring 2012.