ENG 305 - Introduction to Creative Writing

Institution:

Lackawanna College

Subject:

English

Description:

Intro to Creative Writing introduces students to three genres of writing: poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Students will practice writing in different forms and learn the basic tools necessary to produce a piece of creative writing. Learning to analyze writing critically is another key component of this course. After all, reading is an essential part of becoming a strong creative writer. The class will a foster a workshop environment in which students will peer edit and provide feedback on each others work, using guidelines and criteria provided by the instructor. Feedback given by the students and instructor will assist the student during the revision process. Shorter, spontaneous assignments will combine with longer assignments to refine student writing. Prerequisite: ENG105. (3 credits)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lackawanna.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 961-7810

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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