Courses

Provides training and practice in writing. Focuses on the writing process, the fundamentals of composition, and the structure of argument. Provides numerous and varied assignments with opportunity for revision. Prereqs., College of Arts and Sciences freshman or sophomore standing. Not open to business or engineering majors. Meets MAPS requirement for English. Approved for arts and sciences CORE curriculum: lower-division written communication. Prerequisites: Not open to Engineering or Business majors.

Introduces techniques of fiction and poetry. Student work is scrutinized by the instructor and may be discussed in a workshop atmosphere with other students. May not be taken concurrently with ENGL 2021 or 2051. May not be repeated. Not open to graduate students.

Introductory course in poetry writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min grade B-), or equivalent transfer course work. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better). Not open to graduate students.

Introductory course in fiction writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min grade B-), or equivalent transfer course work. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better).

Intermediate course in poetry writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereqs., ENGL1191 (min. grade B-) and 2021 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better) and ENGL 2021 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

Examines literary forms and themes with special emphasis on issues related to the craft of poetry and fiction. This course is taught in conjunction with visiting lectures by practicing writers. Does not count as Creative Writing workshop credit. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min grade B-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better).

Intermediate course in fiction writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereqs. ENGL1191 (min. grade B-) and 2051 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better) and ENGL 2051 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

Discussion and practical criticism of student work and discussion of relevant works of literary nonfiction. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min. grade B-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better). Restricted to English, Humanities, Theatre (THTR or TBFA) majors only.

Advanced course in poetry writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereqs., ENGL 1191 (min. grade B-), 2021 (min. grade C-) or 3021 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better), ENGL 2021 (C- or better) and ENGL 3021 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

Advanced course in fiction writing. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., ENGL 1191 (min. grade B-), 2051 (min. grade C-), 3051 (min. grade C-). Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of ENGL 1191 (B- or better), ENGL 2051 (C- or better), and ENGL 3051 (C- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.

Designed to give students practical criticism of their script writing and technical format requirements. Either stage plays or screenplays are studied, as announced. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., CRW major or instructor consent based onsubmission of manuscript. Same as FILM 4075. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better).

May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Prereq., CRW major or instructor consent based on submission of manuscript. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 (B- or better). Restricted to students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.