Nov 21, 2024  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Edited Version) 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Edited Version)

English and Creative Writing, BA


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Curriculum


General Education Requirements (47 Credits)


Humanities (12 Credits)


  • HIST/AH/MUS 3 Credit(s)
  • AH/MUS/PHIL/ENGL 115+–130+ 6 Credit(s)
  • 300-level humanities 3 Credit(s)

Social Science (12 Credits)


  • Social science courses must be in at least two different areas. One must be 200-level or above 12 Credit(s)

Science (13 Credits)


  • At least one science courses must include a lab. Take MATH 113 + if did not pass math proficiency test 13 Credit(s)

Additional Requirements (6 Credits)


  • 300-level humanities electives 6 Credit(s)

Electives (9 Credits)


  • Electives 9 Credit(s)

Total Credits: 122


Note: Four WE courses and one QR course required.

The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later.  Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission.  Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.

 

English/Creative Writing Double Major Portfolio


All creative writing/English double majors will compile a portfolio. This portfolio is designed to give students and creative writing/English faculty a cumulative vision of the quality of the students’ work over the course of their years in the major. As they progress through the creative writing/English program, students will continually update their portfolios by adding required elements. Students will receive a list of required elements from their major advisor when they declare.

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