ENGL 200 - Creative Writing

5 Credits

An introductory course in writing and reading fiction, poetry and drama with emphasis on contemporary models. Students will learn how to use figurative language as well as develop characters and plot, point-of-view, theme and dialogue.

Pre-requisite(s) ENGL& 101 min 2.0
Course Note Previously WRIT 151.
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered
Fall Day, Online
Winter Day, Online
Spring Day, Online

Designed to Serve Students who desire to think and write creatively and critically for their careers and life experiences.
Active Date 20200330T21:15:16

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 25
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 55
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area I

Course Outline
Students will move from reading, discussing and analyzing examples through brainstorming to producing drafts, editing and proofreading a variety of verse and prose.

Student Learning Outcomes
Write texts in various genres

Describe connection between form and content in various genres.

Analyze diverse perspectives, voices and styles in various genres.

Collaborate to improve writing through the process of constructive criticism, revision and self-assessment.

Evaluate the effect of the literary community on society through attendance of readings and submissions to publications