Writing majors learn how and why people communicate through various types of writing. By practicing language use and creative expression, writing majors better understand their own ideas and become critically conscious of writing in a digital age, on a global stage.
Writing, B.A.
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Overview
Practice the craft of writing by taking classes in creative genres (poetry, fiction, drama, creative nonfiction) and submitting your work to TCU’s eleven40seven, and to the annual Creative Writing Awards.
- Words have the power to persuade, entertain, and inspire.
- Learn about creative writing, the role of writing in public policy, political rhetoric, and the publishing industry.
- Apply your skills through the New Media Writing Studio and write with the latest digital technologies.
- Work for publishers, museums, nonprofit organizations, and campus offices to gain experience and semester credit through our Writing Internship program.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intro to Composition: Writing as Inquiry
- Introduction to Creative Writing
- Intermediate Composition: Writing Argument
- Language, Technology, and Society
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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Minimum required score:
80The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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General Requirements
- Your application for admission
- $50 nonrefundable application fee
- Official high school transcript
- Your Essay
- Counselor evaluation / recommendation (or secondary school report)
- Teacher evaluation / recommendation
- SAT or ACT scores
- International students in schools where English is not the language of instruction may substitute the TOEFL or IELTS (unless requesting a scholarship).
- Official college transcripts from each institution attended
- Your Early Decision Agreement
Tuition Fee
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46860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 46860 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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