Associate of Arts in Creative Writing

Comments about Associate of Arts in Creative Writing - At the institution - Victoria - British Columbia

• Objectives
  The Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing program will provide you with your first two years of full-time study, preparing you to transfer to a four-year institution to complete your degree. At Camosun, you’ll complete 20 courses and earn an Associate of Arts Degree with a Creative Writing concentration.
• Entry requirements
  Associate of Arts in Creative Writing
• Academic title
  Asssociate of Arts in Creative Writing
• Course description
  Year 1
  Course                                     Credits
  ENGL 150     English Composition     3.0
  ENGL 160     Introduction to Literature     3.0
    or
    ENGL 164     First Nations Literature     3.0
  One Social Science course     3.0
  Two Humanities courses     6.0 - 8.0
  One 1st year University Transfer MATH or COMP course     3.0 – 4.0
  Two 1st year University Transfer Sciences
     (with at least one Lab Science course)     6.0
  Two of:     6.0
  ENGL 152     Creative Writing: Non-Fiction     3.0
  ENGL 154     Creative Writing: Fiction 1     3.0
  ENGL 156     Creative Writing: Poetry 1     3.0
  ENGL 158     Creative Writing: Drama 1     3.0
  Total Credits     30.0 – 33.0
        
  Year 2     
  Course                                         Credits
  ENGL 250     Advanced Composition     3.0
  One Social Science course     3.0
  One 2nd year non-English elective     3.0
  Two 2nd year English Literature courses
    (ENGL 280, ENGL 282, or ENGL 284 recommended)     6.0
  Three electives     9.0
  Two of:     6.0
  ENGL 254     Creative Writing: Fiction 2     3.0
  ENGL 256     Creative Writing: Poetry 2     3.0
  ENGL 258     Creative Writing: Drama 2     3.0
  Total Credits     30.0
  
   
  Internship Options                       Credits
  COOP WEP     Workplace Education     0.0
  ASDG 101     Co-operative Work Experience 1 (Internship 1)     6.0
  Total Credits
      6.0
   
  Co-op Options                               Credits
  COOP WEP     Workplace Education     0.0
  ASDG 101     Co-operative Work Experience 1 (Internship 1)     6.0
  ASDG 201     Co-operative Work Experience 2 (Internship 2)     6.0
  Total Credits
      12.0
  
  All programs contain a blend of Arts and Science courses so as to support the concept of a broad education. All courses need to be transferable to at least one BC university. In the course description this is indicated by (T).