COM 211 - Poetry Writing

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Communications

Description:

In this course students will study the elements and craft of writing poetry. Within a workshop setting, students will practice stanza, lineation, rhyme, word placement, and other elements of traditional verse as well as explore imagery, tone, style and composition of both traditional and free verse. As students read and respond to the poems of professionals and peers, they will explore strategies for revising their own poems as well as reflect on their personal writing processes. Students will also investigate markets for publishing their poetry.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

COM 121 or COM 122

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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