2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Writing, BA


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Requirements for Major


Requirements for the major and an example of a typical program of courses are as follows:

Freshman Year


Fall Term


Sophomore Year


Spring Term


  • PL 200-Level Philosophical Perspectives Course
  • WR 300-Level Elective *
  • Natural Science Core
  • Nondepartmental Elective
  • Elective

Junior Year


Fall Term


Spring Term


  • WR 300-Level Elective *
  • Fine Arts Core
  • Theology Core
  • Nondepartmental Elective
  • Elective

Senior Year


Fall Term


  • WR 300-Level Elective *
  • WR 300-Level Elective *
  • Ethics Core
  • Elective
  • Elective

Spring Term


  • WR 300-Level Elective *
  • WR 400 Senior Seminar: New Writers *
  • Math Core
  • Elective
  • Elective

Key:


* Required for major.

Notes:


  1. WR 100  is the prerequisite for most upper-level writing courses and must be taken in the freshman year. (Honors students fulfill this prerequisite through HN 210 .)
  2. All WR 300-level courses include a course-appropriate research component.
  3. Students must complete the diversity core requirement through a designated diversity core, major, or elective course (see Diversity Core Requirement  under Curriculum and Policies).

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