ENGL 450 - Teaching Creative Writing

Institution:

Lynchburg College

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Description:

Prerequisite: ENGL 205 or consent of instructor. Especially recommended for those planning to teach, this course meets Virginia State Department of Education certification requirements for the teaching of English. This course focuses on the development of writing poetry, fiction, and drama. The premise of the course is that to teach, one needs to write, and that from sensitivity to the processes of writing comes the ability to guide others. The course is process-oriented, moving from creative writing assignments to critiquing pedagogical techniques, and discussing and planning assignments for students.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lynchburg.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 544-8100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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