MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

Distribution Requirements	Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 101 College Composition (grade of C or higher required) OR OPEN ELECTIVE #	3
ENG 105 Introduction to Literature	3
ENG 113 Introduction to Creative Writing	3
MTH 150 - Survey of Mathematics OR ANY SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION MATHEMATICS (SUNY-MATH) ELECTIVE ##	3-4
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION U. S. HISTORY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (SUNY-USCV) ELECTIVE	3
First Semester Total:	15-16
SECOND SEMESTER
ENG 200 Advanced Composition	3
ENG 213 Creative Writing (grade of C or higher required)	3
PHL 101 Introduction to Philosophy OR PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics OR PHL 105 Technology and Values	3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SOCS) ELECTIVE	3
ENG 108 Literature of the Holocaust OR ENG 109 Crime Fiction OR ENG 118 Perpetrators, Victims, and Bystanders: Literature of Genocide OR ENG 201 Early British Literature OR ENG 202 Modern British Literature OR ENG 210 Literature of the Black Experience OR ENG 217 Women, Gender and Literature OR Other SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION DIVERSITY: EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE (SUNY-DVRS) ELECTIVE	3
Second Semester Total:	15
THIRD SEMESTER
ENG 233 Creative Writing Workshop-Poetry (grade of C or higher required) OR ENG 243 Creative Writing Workshop-Playwriting (grade of C or higher required) OR ENG 253 Creative Writing Workshop-Nonfiction (grade of C or higher required) OR ENG 263 Creative Writing Workshop-Short Fiction (grade of C or higher required)	3
ENG 250 Professional Communication OR ENG 251 Technical Communication OR COM 241 News Reporting	3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD HISTORY AND GLOBAL AWARENESS (SUNY-WHGA) OR SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION WORLD LANGUAGES (SUNY-WLNG) ELECTIVE	3-4
PROGRAM ELECTIVE***	3
OPEN ELECTIVE	3
Third Semester Total:	15-16
FOURTH SEMESTER
ENG 233 Creative Writing Workshop-Poetry OR ENG 243 Creative Writing Workshop-Playwriting OR ENG 253 Creative Writing Workshop-Non-Fiction OR ENG 263 Creative Writing Workshop-Short Fiction	3
ENG 233 Creative Writing Workshop-Poetry OR ENG 243 Creative Writing Workshop-Playwriting OR ENG 253 Creative Writing Workshop-Non-Fiction OR ENG 263 Creative Writing Workshop-Short Fiction	3
ENG 273 Creative Writing Capstone: Publishing in the Profession	3
SUNY- GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES AND SCIENTIFIC REASONING (SUNY-NSCI) ELECTIVE	3-4
HED 207 Emotional Wellness OR HED 209 Drugs and Behavior OR HED 212 Women's Health and Wellness OR Open Elective	3
Fourth Semester Total:	15-16
TOTAL CREDITS:	60-63

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