English, B.A. (2018-2019 Archive)
Creative Writing Option
Notice: The General Education requirements prescribed on this Road Map are based on the Plan R Required Pattern of Courses (GE catalog years 2006-2018). See Catalog Archives for more information.
The Transfer Degree Road Map on this page presumes the completion of lower division General Education, Title 5 (United States History and Government), and lower division core requirements for this major. See General Education Rules for more information. Lower division major requirements can be found by looking at the 4-Year Degree Road Map for this major. Refer to ASSIST for transfer information and articulation of courses taken at California Community Colleges. Verified Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) STAR Act students should use the ADT/STAR Act Degree Road Map for their major.
Once transfer coursework is evaluated, applicants and admitted students can use the Degree Progress Report/Planner to learn which requirements need to be completed.
To meet residency requirements, students must complete a minimum of 30 units at CSUN: 24 units must be upper division, 12 units in the major and 9 units in General Education.
Students are strongly encouraged to seek advisement from the appropriate department advisors. Option advisors can be found on the English department webpage, or by contacting the department at (818) 677-3431.
Transfer Year 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| ENGL 355 | 3 |
| Literature of Cultural Diversity Requirement | 3 |
| American Literature to 1912 Requirement | 3 |
| Creative Writing Requirement (ENGL 308, ENGL 309, ENGL 310 recommended) | 3 |
| GE Upper Division* | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| ENGL 436 | 3 |
| Creative Writing Requirement | 3 |
| British Literature Before 1900 Requirement | 3 |
| GE Upper Division* | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| ENGL 464 or ENGL 465 | 3 |
| Creative Writing Requirement | 3 |
| Upper Division English Elective Requirement | 3 |
| GE Upper Division* | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| ENGL 457A-Z ENGL 490 or ENGL 491 or ENGL 512 | 3 |
| Twentieth Century Literature Requirement | 3 |
| Upper Division English Elective Requirement | 3 |
| Electives | 6 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
*If needed, select GE Upper Division courses that also satisfy: (1) IC: Information Competence, (2) GE Comparative Cultural Studies, and/or (3) Title 5 requirements in American History and/or US/State/Local Government.