Typical Timetable for Full-time Students
(Creative Writing)
First semester
English 625 D, “Foundations of Creative Writing”
2 additional courses, one of which may be English 625 B, C, or E
Second semester
3 additional courses
Third semester
3 courses, or 2 courses and 3 credit hours of English700 on Thesis (one of
these courses should be English 625 B, C, or E if two English 625s were
not taken in the first semester).
Fourth semester
6 credit hours of English 700 on M.A. Thesis or 1 course and 3 credit hours
of English 700 on Thesis
Optional 2 credits of 699 for preparation of oral defense
Plan B
Typical timetable for full-time Plan B students
(C&R, CSAP, and LSE)
First semester
1 or 2 courses in the English 625 B, C, D, or E sequence
1 or 2 additional courses
Second semester
3 additional courses
Third semester
3 courses, one of which must be an additional English 625,
if only one English 625 was taken in the first semester.
Fourth semester
1 course and 3 credit hours of English 691 on M.A. Project
Optional 2 credits for oral component of M.A. Project