WRT 495 - Genre and Writing (capstone)

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

Capstone course required of all writing majors. Explores the historical and ideological boundaries that define conventional writing genres: poetry and prose, fiction and nonfiction, literary fiction and genre fiction, academic writing and professional writing, text and hypertext, and so on. The course will consider disciplinary and professional influences on genre definition, as well as various ethnic, gender, and economic conceptualizations of genre. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: Writing core courses and senior standing.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisites: Writing core courses and senior standing.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Other

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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