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4.00 Credits
4 credits. An examination of the transformations, both stylistic and thematic, within the crime film. Topics include: the ways in which social attitudes toward crime and criminals are mediated in the social conventions of the cinema; the relationship of the crime film to distinct periods of American history; and the relevance of the crime film to other genres. Also offered as FTF 3760.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. Every semester and summer This internship provides students with practical experience in the field, a professional résumé credit, and the opportunity to assess their futurecareer potential in visual, media, or performing arts management. A minimum of 112.5 on-site internship hours and an academic project (defined by the faculty sponsor) are required. Before registering, matriculated students must: (1) meet with a counselor in the Office of Career Development; (2) research and secure their sponsoring organization; (3) obtain the sponsorship of a full-time faculty member; and (4) complete a learning contract. Prerequisite: CSS 3510 and 3520
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3.00 Credits
See AHU 4990 under Humanities Courses for description.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Spring Introduces the essentials of poetry writing, including poetic form and forms (traditional and unconventional), line structures and rhythms, figures of speech, and other elements of rhetoric, voice, and subject matter. Regular writing exercises are the heart of the course, emphasizing problems to solve and techniques to master. Reading and study of important poetic models accompanies the poetry writing. Students produce a portfolio of original poems by the end of the semester. This course is a pre requisite for all subsequent poetry writing courses. Prerequisite: Submit a writing sample (including poetry) and permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. Spring This introductory course in creative writing allows students to explore various genres. Poetry, the short story, and memoir are among the forms discussed. Students should be prepared to write, revise, and share portions of their work with other members of the class, and to read a selection of works by contemporary authors.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Fall An introduction to the fundamental aspects of fiction writing, including dialogue, plot, point of view, character development, detail, and voice. Starting from a series of writing exercises and analyses of published stories, students explore the techniques involved in creating effective fiction, using these as a springboard to complete a short story. This course is a prerequisite for all subsequent fiction writing courses. Prerequisite: Submit a writing sample and permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Fall Students begin to study and practice poetic strategies, producing a poem per week in response to assigned exercises. Students also develop skills in critiquing by commenting on each others’ work and by reading and discussing the work of established poets. Prerequisite: CWR 1000 or permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Fall While continuing to explore narrative s t r a t egies, students write and submit several short stories during the semester. Students also learn the fundamentals of critiquing as they discuss their work and that of published writers. Prerequisite: CWR 1100
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Fall Drawing on students’ personal experiences of travel as well as readings in fiction and nonfiction, this course explores the ways in which travel informs writing. Class time is divided between discussions of the students’ own work and published selections that represent various aspects of travel, from the “voyage” itself to “being there” and “rememberiplace, character, and events. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Alternate years To stimulate each student writer’s psychological re s o u rces, this course investigates theories (e.g., those of Freud and Lacan) that attempt to account for the origin of symbols and metaphors, thematic resonances of the “family romance,” and uses of the irrational in the production of art. Prerequisite: CWR 2400 o r 2500 and permission of instructor
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