MASTER’S DEGREE & GRADUATE CERTIFICATES | ONLINE OR EVENINGS
PROFESSIONAL
CREATIVE WRITING Cultivate your writing skills, learn how to offer work to publishers and agents, and lay the foundation for creating a personal brand. With fellow writers, you’ll work through the whole writing process—from concept to first draft and creative revision to submission of a manuscript. You’ll craft a robust portfolio and, as part of your culminating project, research markets and prepare a finished work for submission
Master’s Degree Concentrations and Graduate Certificates: Professional Dramatic Writing, Professional Poetry Writing, Creative Nonfiction Writing, or Professional Fiction Writing. CORE COURSES • 20 QTR. HRS
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 16 QTR. HRS
-The Writing Life -Literary Genres for Writers -The Writers Workshop -Professional Research for Creative Writers -Creative Capstone Seminar or Portfolio
PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE NONFICTION WRITING -Masterworks: Creative Nonfiction -Writing Creative Nonfiction -Writing the Personal Essay -Writing the Memoir
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 16 QTR. HRS PROFESSIONAL DRAMATIC WRITING -Masterworks: Drama -Writing Drama -Writing the Screenplay -Writing for Personal Performance
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 16 QTR. HRS PROFESSIONAL FICTION WRITING -Masterworks: Fiction -Writing Fiction -Writing the Short Story -Writing the Novella
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 16 QTR. HRS PROFESSIONAL POETRY WRITING -Masterworks: Poetry -Writing Poetry -Writing Traditional Verse and Contemporary Song Lyrics -Writing Improvisational Verse in Prose Poetry ELECTIVE COURSES • 12 QTR. HRS (CHOOSE 3) • WORK WITH ADVISOR TO CHOOSE YOUR ELECTIVES
ENROLLMENT MANAGER CONTACT INFORMATION:
CHRIS HERIZA Enrollment Manager 303.871.4785 chris.heriza@du.edu
2018/2019 TUITION
Learn more and apply at universitycollege.du.edu.
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Master’s Degree $32,928 Graduate Certificate $16,464 ADMISSION • A regionally accredited baccalaureate • 2.5 GPA (or equivalent) No GRE or GMAT required for admission because we believe test scores don’t tell the whole story.
• Application • Official Transcripts • Personal Statement (master’s only)
• Resume (master’s only) • Two References (master’s only)
Master’s Application Fee: $75 Certificate Application Fee: $50
DEADLINES FALL 2018
SPRING 2019
Application Deadline August 10 Classes Start September 10
Application Deadline February 8 Classes Start April 1
WINTER 2019
SUMMER 2019
Application Deadline October 26 Classes Start January 7
Application Deadline April 26 Classes Start June 17
MISSED THE DEADLINE? We allow our students to take up to three classes before they have to submit their completed application. Ask about starting as a non-degree student.
PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE WRITING
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