ENGL 2307 - Fundamentals of Creative Writing

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) Practical experience in the techniques of imaginative writing. May include fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, or drama. (2313025112) Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Course Outcomes
1 - Use writing and the study of literary texts to interpret the world through fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, and/or drama.
2 - Demonstrate the ability to recognize how diverse writers backgrounds affect their writing.
3 - Demonstrate the ability to appreciate, analyze, and apply a successful writing process in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, screenwriting, and/or drama.
4 - Demonstrate the ability to critique ones own writing and the writing of others.
5 - Analyze diverse texts and produce, share, and revise a body of original work that reflects appreciation of literary complexity.
6 - Evaluate style and form in diverse texts and demonstrate understanding and application of techniques appropriate to genres being studied.
7 - Demonstrate the ability to analyze editors tastes, identify publishing trends and appropriate markets, and prepare and format work for publication.
8 - Demonstrate the ability to recognize how writing and literary activity may foster intercultural understanding, civic engagement, social justice, and regional, national, and global community.