ENGL S311 - The Art of the Essay

Institution:

UAS Ketchikan Campus

Subject:

English

Description:

3 credits (3+0) The study of literary non-fiction writing in its various forms, moving beyond traditional academic writing. Genres studied may include cultural criticism, literary journalism, book reviews, feature articles, radio pieces, personal essays, blog writing, and travel writing. Critical analysis of published essays is a primary feature. Advanced rhetoric techniques, creative structures, research, and the writer/audience relationship are studied. Students share work and engage in critical analysis and editing. Prerequisite: WRTG S211 or WRTG S212 (C 2.00 or better) or instructor permission.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

WRTG S211 US C Concurrent OR WRTG A211 UA C Concurrent OR WRTG F211X UF C Concurrent OR ENGL S211 US C Concurrent OR ENGL A211 UA C Concurrent OR ENGL F211X UF C Concurrent OR WRTG S212 US C Concurrent OR WRTG A212 UA C Concurrent OR WRTG F212X UF C Concurrent

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ketch.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 228-4511

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