ENGL 282 - Writing Poetry

Institution:

Columbus State Community College

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Description:

This course introduces students to the art and craft of writing poetry. Emphasis is on the student’s own work; however, students will also be required to study the works, writing processes, critical commentary on, and oral delivery of established poets, male and female, traditional and nontraditional, ancient and modern, and from diverse cultures. Students will keep a writer’s journal, respond critically to the works of other students, and create and revise a chapbook of 8-10 finished poems (12-20 pages) by the end of the quarter. Students will present selected poems from the chapbook at a public reading. Course is repeatable to 10 credits.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cscc.edu/

Phone Number:

(614) 287-5353

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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