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English​ ​Major​ ​—​ ​Creative​ ​Writing​ ​Concentration Name

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Computer​ ​Skills​ ​Evaluation​ ​Exam​ ​-​ ​Graduation​ ​Requirement Satisfy​ ​this​ ​requirement​ ​in​ ​one​ ​of​ ​three​ ​ways:​ ​(1)​ ​pass​ ​all​ ​three​ ​exam​ ​sections​ ​(Windows,​ ​Word, Internet/e-mail);​ ​(2)​ ​earn​ ​a​ ​C+​ ​or​ ​higher​ ​in​ ​CS​ ​9​ ​Windows,​ ​CS​ ​9A​ ​Word,​ ​and​ ​CS​ ​9H​ ​Internet;​ ​or​ ​(3)​ ​some combination​ ​of​ ​the​ ​two.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​satisfy​ ​any​ ​portion​ ​of​ ​this​ ​requirement​ ​by​ ​passing​ ​a​ ​CS​ ​course,​ ​present​ ​a​ ​letter​ ​of waiver​ ​from​ ​the​ ​Testing​ ​Center​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Registrar.​ ​Transfer​ ​credit​ ​may​ ​also​ ​satisfy​ ​this​ ​requirement.​ ​Students entering​ ​with​ ​an​ ​associate’s​ ​or​ ​bachelor’s​ ​degree​ ​are​ ​exempt.​ ​For​ ​more​ ​information​ ​or​ ​to​ ​register​ ​for​ ​the​ ​exam, go​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Testing​ ​Center​ ​on​ ​the​ ​4th​ ​floor​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Library​ ​Learning​ ​Center.

First​ ​Year​ ​Seminar​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Transfer​ ​students​ ​who​ ​enter​ ​with​ ​24​ ​or​ ​more​ ​credits​ ​are​ ​exempt.​ ​HEOP​ ​students​ ​who complete​ ​the​ ​HEOP​ ​summer​ ​program​ ​are​ ​exempt.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​HSM​ ​25​ ​and​ ​HSM​ ​26.

FYS​ ​1​ ​(1​ ​credit)

Speech​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​SPE​ ​21​ ​or​ ​22.

SPE​ ​3​ ​or​ ​SPE​ ​3X​ ​(3​ ​credits)

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English​ ​Composition​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​ENG​ ​16​ ​or​ ​16X.​ ​Depending​ ​on​ ​your​ ​placement,​ ​you​ ​may​ ​be​ ​required​ ​to​ ​take​ ​ENG​ ​13/13X​ ​and/or​ ​ENG 14/14X​ ​first.​ ​ENG​ ​13X/14X/16X​ ​are​ ​for​ ​students​ ​whose​ ​first​ ​language​ ​is​ ​other​ ​than​ ​English,​ ​but​ ​they​ ​are equivalent​ ​to​ ​ENG​ ​13/14/16.​ ​Completion​ ​of​ ​an​ ​X​ ​section​ ​satisfies​ ​that​ ​step​ ​in​ ​the​ ​sequence.

ENG​ ​13​ ​or​ ​ENG​ ​13X ENG​ ​14​ ​or​ ​ENG​ ​14X​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​ENG​ ​13​ ​or​ ​13X​ ​or​ ​placement] ENG​ ​16​ ​or​ ​ENG​ ​16X​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​ENG​ ​14​ ​or​ ​14X​ ​or​ ​placement]

Core​ ​Seminar​ ​–​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following.

COS​ ​50​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​ENG​ ​16​ ​or​ ​16X]

English​ ​Literature​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​two​ ​of​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Prerequisite​ ​ENG​ ​16​ ​or​ ​16X.​ ​Note:​ ​Though​ ​COS​ ​50​ ​is​ ​not​ ​a​ ​prerequisite,​ ​we​ ​strongly encourage​ ​English​ ​majors​ ​to​ ​take​ ​it​ ​first.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​ENG​ ​21​ ​and​ ​22.​ ​Taking​ ​both Honors​ ​literature​ ​courses,​ ​both​ ​Honors​ ​history​ ​courses,​ ​and​ ​both​ ​Honors​ ​philosophy​ ​courses​ ​will​ ​exempt​ ​you from​ ​ENG​ ​16,​ ​COS​ ​50,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​core​ ​literature​ ​requirement.​ ​Taking​ ​only​ ​one​ ​Honors​ ​literature​ ​course,​ ​one History,​ ​and​ ​one​ ​Philosophy​ ​will​ ​exempt​ ​you​ ​from​ ​ENG​ ​16​ ​only.

ENG​ ​61​ ​European​ ​Literatures​ ​I​ ​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​ENG​ ​62​ ​European​ ​Literatures​ ​II​ ​ ​(3​ ​credits) ENG​ ​63​ ​American​ ​Literatures​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​ENG​ ​64​ ​Non-Western​ ​Literatures​ ​(3​ ​credits)

Philosophy​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​PHI​ ​21​ ​&​ ​22.

PHI​ ​61​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​PHI​ ​62​ ​(3​ ​credits)

Foreign​ ​Language​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Any​ ​student​ ​with​ ​knowledge​ ​of​ ​a​ ​foreign​ ​language​ ​may​ ​take​ ​an​ ​exam​ ​to​ ​be​ ​exempted​ ​from​ ​the​ ​requirement. You​ ​will​ ​receive​ ​no​ ​credit.​ ​For​ ​further​ ​information,​ ​contact​ ​the​ ​Chair​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Department​ ​of​ ​Foreign​ ​Languages and​ ​Literature.​ ​Otherwise,​ ​take​ ​the​ ​following​ ​(both​ ​courses​ ​must​ ​be​ ​in​ ​the​ ​same​ ​language).​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​SPA​ ​21​ ​&​ ​22​ ​or​ ​Honors​ ​FRE​ ​21​ ​&​ ​22.​ ​ ​(There​ ​are​ ​no​ ​Honors​ ​ITL​ ​offerings.)

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FRE,​ ​ITL,​ ​or​ ​SPA​ ​11​ ​(3​ ​credits) FRE,​ ​ITL,​ ​or​ ​SPA​ ​12​ ​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​FRE,​ ​ITL​ ​or​ ​SPA​ ​11]

Communication,​ ​Visual​ ​and​ ​Performing​ ​Arts​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​one​ ​of​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​Art​ ​21​ ​or​ ​22.

ART​ ​61​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​MUS​ ​61​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​DNC​ ​61​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​THE​ ​61​ ​(3​ ​credits)

History​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​History​ ​21​ ​&​ ​22.

HIS​ ​1​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​HIS​ ​2​ ​(3​ ​credits)

Social​ ​Science​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​two​ ​of​ ​the​ ​following.​ ​Students​ ​in​ ​Honors​ ​will​ ​take​ ​Honors​ ​Social​ ​Science​ ​21​ ​&​ ​22.

ANT​ ​4​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​ANT​ ​5​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​ECO​ ​1​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​ECO​ ​2​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​POL​ ​11​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​PSY 3​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​/​ ​SOC​ ​3​ ​(3​ ​credits)

Math​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​MTH​ ​15​ ​or​ ​16.​ ​Depending​ ​on​ ​your​ ​placement,​ ​you​ ​may​ ​be​ ​required​ ​to​ ​take​ ​DSM​ ​01​ ​and/or​ ​DSM​ ​09​ ​first. If​ ​you​ ​place​ ​into​ ​DSM​ ​01,​ ​you​ ​will​ ​take​ ​that​ ​course,​ ​then​ ​DSM​ ​09​ ​then​ ​MTH​ ​15​ ​or​ ​16.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​place​ ​into​ ​DSM​ ​09, you​ ​will​ ​take​ ​that​ ​course,​ ​then​ ​MTH​ ​15​ ​or​ ​16.​ ​If​ ​your​ ​placement​ ​result​ ​is​ ​10/16,​ ​you​ ​will​ ​take​ ​only​ ​MTH​ ​15​ ​or​ ​16.

DSM​ ​01​ ​(0​ ​credits)​ ​[HEOP​ ​students​ ​take​ ​MW1] DSM​ ​09​ ​(0​ ​credits)​ ​[HEOP​ ​students​ ​take​ ​MW9] MTH​ ​15​ ​(4​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​DSM​ ​09​ ​or​ ​placement] MTH​ ​16​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​DSM​ ​09​ ​or​ ​placement]

Science​ ​-​ ​Core​ ​Requirement Take​ ​the​ ​following,​ ​in​ ​this​ ​order.

PHY​ ​20​ ​(4​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​DSM​ ​09,​ ​MTH​ ​15,​ ​MTH​ ​16,​ ​MTH​ ​30,​ ​or​ ​MTH​ ​40] CHM​ ​21​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisite​ ​PHY​ ​20] BIO​ ​22​ ​(3​ ​credits)​ ​[prerequisites​ ​PHY​ ​20​ ​&​ ​CHM​ ​21]

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English​ ​Major​ ​Requirements​ ​–​ ​Creative​ ​Writing​ ​Concentration Area​ ​One Take​ ​the​ ​following.

ENG​ ​164​ ​Explorations​ ​in​ ​Creative​ ​Writing​ ​(offered​ ​annually,​ ​usually​ ​in​ ​fall,​ ​3​ ​credits,​ ​may​ ​be​ ​taken​ ​a second​ ​time​ ​as​ ​general​ ​elective) ENG​ ​191​ ​Senior​ ​Thesis​ ​in​ ​Creative​ ​Writing​ ​(offered​ ​every​ ​spring,​ ​3​ ​credits) Area​ ​Two Take​ ​four​ ​of​ ​the​ ​following.

ENG​ ​104​ ​Introduction​ ​to​ ​Creative​ ​Writing​ ​(offered​ ​annually,​ ​3​ ​credits) ENG​ ​165​ ​Poetry​ ​Workshop​ ​(offered​ ​annually,​ ​usually​ ​in​ ​fall,​ ​3​ ​credits,​ ​CW​ ​may​ ​take​ ​twice) ENG​ ​166​ ​Fiction​ ​Workshop​ ​(offered​ ​annually,​ ​usually​ ​in​ ​spring,​ ​3​ ​credits,​ ​CW​ ​may​ ​take​ ​twice) ENG​ ​167​ ​Playwriting​ ​Workshop​ ​(offered​ ​on​ ​occasion,​ ​3​ ​credits,​ ​CW​ ​may​ ​take​ ​twice) ENG​ ​168​ ​Creative​ ​Non-Fiction​ ​Workshop​ ​(offered​ ​annually,​ ​3​ ​credits,​ ​W&R​ ​and​ ​CW​ ​may​ ​take​ ​twice) Area​ ​Three Take​ ​four​ ​additional​ ​ENG​ ​courses​ ​numbered​ ​above​ ​100​ ​—​ ​with​ ​the​ ​following​ ​stipulations: ● ● ● ● ●

One​ ​must​ ​be​ ​in​ ​Writing​ ​&​ ​Rhetoric.​ ​Choose​ ​from​ ​126,​ ​163,​ ​168,​ ​171,​ ​172,​ ​173,​ ​174,​ ​175. One​ ​must​ ​be​ ​from​ ​129,​ ​159. The​ ​other​ ​two​ ​can​ ​be​ ​any​ ​Literature​ ​(including​ ​the​ ​other​ ​option​ ​in​ ​the​ ​list​ ​in​ ​the​ ​previous​ ​bullet​ ​point.) The​ ​only​ ​way​ ​168​ ​can​ ​satisfy​ ​two​ ​different​ ​requirements​ ​is​ ​if​ ​you​ ​take​ ​it​ ​TWICE. Honors​ ​students​ ​may​ ​be​ ​able​ ​to​ ​count​ ​Honors​ ​electives​ ​(if​ ​taught​ ​by​ ​English​ ​professors).

Distribution​ ​Requirement Take​ ​two​ ​courses​ ​numbered​ ​100​ ​or​ ​above​ ​in​ ​one​ ​of​ ​the​ ​following​ ​subjects:​ ​Communication​ ​Sciences​ ​and Disorders,​ ​Foreign​ ​Languages​ ​and​ ​Literature,​ ​Philosophy,​ ​Humanities​ ​(includes​ ​Gender​ ​Studies),​ ​Economics, History,​ ​Political​ ​Science,​ ​Psychology,​ ​Sociology,​ ​Anthropology,​ ​Social​ ​Work.​ ​This​ ​requirement​ ​may​ ​also​ ​be satisfied​ ​by​ ​completing​ ​a​ ​second​ ​major​ ​or​ ​a​ ​minor​ ​in​ ​any​ ​subject​ ​(whether​ ​on​ ​the​ ​above​ ​list​ ​or​ ​not).

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General​ ​Electives Take​ ​however​ ​many​ ​general​ ​electives​ ​you​ ​need​ ​in​ ​order​ ​to​ ​have​ ​a​ ​total​ ​of​ ​128​ ​credits​ ​(the​ ​minimum​ ​necessary for​ ​graduation.​ ​Note​ ​the​ ​following​ ​stipulations. ● ● ● ●

Forty-eight​ ​of​ ​the​ ​128​ ​credits​ ​required​ ​for​ ​graduation​ ​must​ ​be​ ​in​ ​courses​ ​above​ ​100. Ninety-six​ ​of​ ​the​ ​128​ ​must​ ​be​ ​in​ ​the​ ​liberal​ ​arts​ ​and​ ​sciences. The​ ​final​ ​32​ ​earned​ ​prior​ ​to​ ​graduation​ ​must​ ​be​ ​completed​ ​at​ ​LIU​ ​Brooklyn. Fifteen​ ​of​ ​those​ ​must​ ​be​ ​in​ ​English.

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Wayne​ ​Berninger’s​ ​notes As​ ​of​ ​the​ ​end​ ​of​ ​____​ ​semester,​ ​you​ ​have​ ​___​ ​credits. Finish​ ​___​ ​semester​ ​(___​ ​credits:​ ​______________),​ ​and​ ​you’ll​ ​have​ ​___​ ​credits. Outstanding: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●

Computer​ ​Skills​ ​Evaluation​ ​Exam First​ ​Year​ ​Seminar​ ​1 Speech​ ​3 English​ ​Composition​ ​16 Core​ ​Seminar​ ​50 English​ ​Literature​ ​Core:​ ​two​ ​from​ ​61,​ ​62,​ ​63,​ ​64 Philosophy​ ​Core:​ ​61​ ​and​ ​62 Foreign​ ​Language​ ​Core:​ ​11​ ​and​ ​12 Communication,​ ​Visual​ ​&​ ​Performing​ ​Arts​ ​Core:​ ​Art​ ​61​ ​or​ ​Mus​ ​61​ ​or​ ​Dnc​ ​61​ ​or​ ​The​ ​61 History​ ​Core:​ ​1​ ​and​ ​2 Social​ ​Science​ ​Core:​ ​two​ ​from​ ​Ant​ ​4,​ ​Ant​ ​5,​ ​Eco​ ​1,​ ​Eco​ ​2,​ ​Pol​ ​11,​ ​Psy​ ​3,​ ​Soc​ ​3 Math​ ​Core:​ ​15​ ​or​ ​16 Science​ ​Core:​ ​Phy​ ​20,​ ​Chm​ ​21,​ ​Bio​ ​22 English​ ​Major​ ​Courses Distribution​ ​Requirement General​ ​Electives​ ​(However​ ​many​ ​you​ ​may​ ​need​ ​to​ ​reach​ ​the​ ​minimum​ ​of​ ​128​ ​credits required​ ​for​ ​graduation.​ ​Consider​ ​using​ ​general​ ​electives​ ​to​ ​do​ ​minor(s)​ ​and/or​ ​a second​ ​major.)