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Degree Requirements: Writing Intensive

Complete at least 1 courses in the following Course Sets:

  • Writing Intensive

Transfer Students

Transfer students must take at least one Writing Intensive course, designated with a “W” in the catalog, at Hunter College. The number of Writing Intensive courses required is determined by the number of credits transferred.

CREDITS TRANSFERRED

"W" COURSES REQUIRED

Fewer than 30

3

31-59  

2

60 or more

1

Note: Specific sections of courses containing significant writing are listed with a W designation in the Schedule of Classes. Please note that not all sections of a course are necessarily offered with significant writing. To satisfy the Writing Requirement a section designated as W in the Schedule of Classes must be taken.

2nd Degree Students

  • Students who have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution are exempt from the General Education requirements