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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Graduate May be repeated for credit, but not in the same term. An intensive approach to the techniques of writing verse, followed by several weeks of workshop sessions in which students' poems receive responses from the entire class. Usually offered every term. Note: may be taken pass/fail only.
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Course Level: Graduate May be repeated for credit, but not in the same term. An introduction to writing developing stories for the screen. A study of the special contributions of the writer to film art. Screenings, reading, writing, and rewriting. Meets with LIT-402. Usually offered every term.
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Course Level: Graduate Intensive workshop in storytelling and public performance. Includes creative improvisation; research, selecting, adapting, and performing traditional folktales; developing and performing personal and family stories; working with voice, sound effects, movement, gesture, and expression; editing stories for public performance; and coaching fellow tellers. Usually offered alternate springs and summers. Note: may be taken pass/fail only.
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Course Level: Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Intensive critical workshop in writing memoirs and personal essays, emphasizing the development of the first-person voice. Usually offered alternate springs. Prerequisite: admission to MFA in Creative Writing program or permission of instructor. Note: may be taken pass/fail only.
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Course Level: Graduate Designed primarily for writers, this course introduces students to the international community of writers by providing approaches to and models for the translation of literary works as well as experience in translating. It is expected that students will learn about the use of their own language in the process. Fluency in another language is helpful but not required. Meets with LIT-405. Usually offered every spring. Prerequisite: admission to MFA in Creative Writing program or permission of instructor.
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Course Level: Graduate A workshop in which the craft of reviewing books, plays, movies, TV, art, and music is practiced. Clear expository writing is the aim, tied to established criteria for sound critical approaches in journalism. Usually offered every fall. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Graduate An introduction to research and theory in composition studies. Includes readings in linguistic anthropology, cognitive psychology, sociolinguistics, and rhetoric relating to the writing process, developmental issues, and the social and political context for writing instruction. Class projects, including classroom observations, provide opportunities to apply theory to practice. Usually offered every fall.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Graduate An internship with a College Writing Program instructor and ongoing study in composition studies to prepare for teaching academic writing. Usually offered every spring. Prerequisite: LIT-730 or permission of instructor.
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Course Level: Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Provides a methodological basis for theoretical approaches to literary studies and focuses on critical issues in the study of literature. Topics include the history of aesthetics, contemporary literary theory, and feminist theory. Usually offered every fall.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Focuses on thematic and theoretical approaches to literature that traverse historical periods and national boundaries. Offered irregularly.
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