Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative & Professional Writing

The BFA degree encompasses creative and professional writing. Many courses are offered at BSU to cater to the BFA program, including professional and technical writing courses, as well as numerous creative writing, poetry, and fiction writing courses.

A Bachelor of Fine Arts in English can be the key to a position as a(n):

• Advertisting Copy Editor
• Public Relations
• Marketing Editor
• Web Content Creator and Editor
• Technical Writer

Students interested in pursuing a Masters of Arts leading to teaching at a 2-year college or 4-year university should investigate the BA in English. Those interested in writing might consider a BA with a Writing Emphasis.

Getting Started

• Talk to your advisor about your interest in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program.
• Take all required courses as outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.
• Choose the courses you and your advisor outline according to your interest.
• Complete Grad Plans a year before graduation.

Requirements - Refer to the most recent or appropriate Graduate Catalog in print or at the Catalogs Home Page.

• The English Major in the BSU 2002-2004 Catalog
• Bachelor of Fine Arts in the BSU 2002-2004 Catalog
• Suggested Schedule in the BSU 2002-2004 Catalog