Students may write a substantial research paper on a literary topic, or a substantial creative project. The creative project may be a collection of poems, a collection of short stories, a dramatic script, a novella, or a substantial creative nonfiction project. The thesis will include a reflective introduction that explains the student’s critical methodology or the student’s choice of a model poet, author, or script writer.
Prerequisites
ENGL 345, ENGL 395, Senior English major. For creative thesis students must have taken an advance course that fits their genre. Prerequisite for poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction, ENGL 400 or MASC 370. Prerequisite for a dramatic script, THEA 270, ENGL 310, or MASC 375.
Semester Offered
Fall