EN 2132 - Nature Writing

Institution:

Landmark College

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Description:

Lecture FY1011, FY1001, EN1021, EN1015 This course challenges students to explore and develop strategies for becoming more effective writers and readers while focusing on the genre of nature writing. The main emphasis of the course is on practicing a variety of composing-process strategies, including close observation of natural and human communities as a source for exposition, creative non-fiction writing and journal-based writing. The approach to instruction is highly individualized and includes a strong metacognitive component; the mode of inquiry is interdisciplinary and "hands-on" with extensive study in the field. Themes and topics such as environmental stewardship, sustainable communities and sense of place run throughout the course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.landmark.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 387-6700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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