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| Capstone Course | |
| Semester: | Fall 2020 |
| Number: | 0122-495-001 |
| Instructor: | Jan-Henry Gray |
| Days: | Tuesday Thursday 1:40 pm - 2:55 pm |
| Note: | Hybrid Online/In-Person Class |
| Location: | Garden City - Blodgett Hall 211 |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Notes: |
Capstone Course |
| Course Materials: | View Text Books |
| Description: |
In this capstone course for Senior English Creative Writing majors, students develop portfolios of original writing alongside aesthetic statements justifying and explaining their work. Through peer critiques and extensive outside reading, students will learn to situate their own work in relation to established genres, traditions, and movements. |
| Learning Goals: |
In this capstone course for Senior English Creative Writing majors, students develop portfolios of original writing alongside aesthetic statements justifying and explaining their work. Through peer critiques and extensive outside reading, students will learn to situate their own work in relation to established genres, traditions, and movements.For poets, the major project will be a collection of poems; for fiction writers, a novella, or several short stories; for playwrights, a full-length play or a libretto for a musical. In addition, each student will write a critical paper on the work of a contemporary writer working in that student’s genre. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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