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ENG 315: Writing Creative Non-Fiction
3 credits
This workshop will study the literary genre of creative nonfiction including memoir, autobiography, nature writing, literary journalism, travel writing and the personal essay through reading, critical analysis, and writing. (Distribution Reqs:Arts)
Learning Goals
Students will master the writing process byo creating and workshopping drafts of essayso improving creative work through multiple drafts in a sequence of revisionso improving critical work through multiple drafts in a sequence of revisionsStudents will master literary tools byo deploying close reading skillso describing, analyzing, and synthesizing literary termsStudents will master literary and scholarly prose byo demonstrating an understanding of vocabulary, concepts, and literary techniqueso structuring well-developed arguments with clearly defined theseso writing varied, complex prose, employing good grammar, appropriate format, and careful proofreading.
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Sections Offered: Spring 2024 |
| Writing Creative Non-Fiction |
| 0122-315-001 |
J. Gray |
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Tue/Thu |
10:50 am - 12:05 pm |
GC - NEX 241 |
3 |
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