ENG-12 — Special Studies in Creative Writing

Prerequisite: None, Advisory: ENG-1A or ENG-1AH

Description: Studies in the principles and practice of specialized areas of creative writing, such as genre writing, blogging, travel writing, the personal essay, long form writing. Lectures and discussions emphasize analysis of professional examples of creative writing and study of creative writing theory. In-class workshops provide practice in creative writing techniques. In-class and out-of-class writing assignments provide practice in writing techniques as well as peer- and self-analysis. Topics are selected according to student and instructor needs and interest. 54 hours lecture. (Letter Grade, or Pass/No Pass Option.)