ENGL 250 - Creative Writing3 Credit (3 lecture, 0 lab) 3 Contact Hours [ENGL 100 or ENGL 101 ]
This course discusses creative expression in traditional genres: short story, essay, drama and extended fiction. Students collaborate in workshops to hone their skills.
OFFERED: even-year spring semesters
Course Goals; Objectives; Competencies
Goal 1: Generate original work in chosen genre.
- Write creative non-fiction, fiction, poetry, or script pages on a range of subject matter.
- Develop skills with style, voice, tone, and other nuances of the genre.
- Develop a vision of the world and express that vision in writing.
Goal 2: Revise and edit original work.
- Rewrite work in an effort to improve it.
- Demonstrate an understanding of revision for the chosen genre.
Goal 3: Participate effectively in workshops and/or conferences with the instructor.
- Give and receive verbal and written responses to student work.
- Demonstrate a receptive, yet discerning, attitude towards feedback.
- Apply verbal and written feedback constructively.
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