2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Interdisciplinary Major in Writing


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Requirements for Major


Requirements for the major and an example of a typical program of courses are listed below.

Freshman Year


Fall Term


Sophomore Year


Spring Term


Junior Year


Fall Term


  • Major Course (Type A) */ † 
  • Major Course (Type B) */ † 
  • PL 200-Level or TH 200-Level Course 
  • Social Science Core 
  • Elective

Spring Term


  • Major Course (Type B) */ †
  • Elective
  • Elective
  • Elective

Senior Year


Fall Term


  • Major Course (Type A) */ †
  • Major Course (Type B) */ †
  • Ethics Core
  • Elective
  • Elective

Spring Term


Key:


* Required for major.
† "Type A" courses are writing courses, and "Type B" courses are within the second discipline.

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 who choose the Interdisciplinary Major in Writing and Communication will not be allowed to count any courses twice.
  4. 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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