ENG 221 - Writing Literary Non Fiction

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

English

Description:

This course is designed to give students the opportunity to read and practice writing literary nonfiction. Students will read a variety of selected literary nonfiction, paying particular attention to the major elements of this genre; narration, description, techniques of organization, point of view, creation of scenes, dialogue, style, and theme. Students will also write a variety of short and longer literary nonfiction pieces themselves, using personal experience, as well as academic and hands-on research. This course is designed for individuals interested in the genre of literary nonfiction, as well as those who wish to improve their writing skills beyond English 101. Prerequisite: ENG 101. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of ENG 221, approved by Academic Affairs on 10/18/01).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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