Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020

ENGL 2290 Introduction to Creative Writing

ENGL 2290 is an introduction to the creation, craft, and collaborative endeavor of creative writing in the genres of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 1102 with a grade of "C" or higher.

Typically Offered

Demorest campus: fall day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Analyze literary texts in order to question, investigate, and draw conclusions about their form, content, and interpretive ambiguities.
  2. Employ a variety of creative devices in the careful construction of original poems.
  3. Demonstrate a working knowledge of critical concepts and basic theoretical terminology.
  4. Discuss peer work in a thoughtful, honest, and empathic manner.