INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING   [Archived Catalog]
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ENGWRT 0410 - INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE WRITING


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This is the gateway course for students interested in all genres of creative and professional writing. Students will read classic and contemporary writers and poets to learn such basic components as scene, setting, dialogue, image, line, and meter. Students work together and with the professor in several workshop sessions as the students compose essays, short stories, and poems. Students are also encouraged to submit to and join the staff of Pendulum, the student literary magazine, and The Insider, the student-run, student-edited campus newspaper. Students will also be encouraged to participate in the campus literary community, including the Creative Writing Club and the monthly Voices reading series. Visiting authors and poets enhance the experience in this course.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENGCMP 0020 or permission of instructor


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