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WRI

14 courses with the subject WRI, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

WRI 501Rhetorical Theory & Research in3
Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 510Exploring the Evolution of Fiction3

An overview of the evolution of the short story and novel as well as selected subgenres. Students engage in close reading to understand technical elements. Emphasis is also placed on exploring cultural contexts, understanding literary theories, and developing empathetic skills. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 511Exploring the Evolution of Creative3
Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 512Exploring the Evolution of Poetry3

An overview of the evolution of the genre of poetry over time. Students use close reading skills to understand technique and the relationship among poetic traditions, techniques and movements. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 520Workshop in Writing Fiction

In this supportive workshop, students read each other’s works and collaborate to improve them. Students read each other’s work closely to understand scene, structure, plot, character, syntax, symbol and other techniques and to discover areas for revision. Students learn to reflect deeply upon their drafts and engage in an organic process of revision. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 521Workshop in Writing Creative Nonfiction

In this supportive workshop, students read each other’s works and collaborate to improve them. Students draw on personal experience and inquiry to write in categories such as personal essay, lyric essay, creative journalism, and memoir. This course engages discussion of legal issues, creative risk, boundaries, and craft. Students learn to rely upon self-knowledge and engagement in the narrative process to organically revise their drafts. Three credits. 166

Subject
WRI
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 522Workshop in Writing Poetry

In this supportive workshop, students read each other’s works and collaborate to improve them. Students will learn to understand the nature of creative processing through study of technique: syntax, sound, stanzas, persona, and more. The course employs active listening and appreciative inquiry as tools for critique. Students learn the skill of organic, rigorous revision. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 545Introduction to Narrative Healthcare3
Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 546Narratives of Illness3

A study of illness narratives in poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, and novels. Emphasis on close reading and developing narrative competency and empathy. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 547Narratives of Care3

A study of narratives by doctors and other care providers. Emphasis on reflective writing skills as students develop their own narratives, addressing presence, complexity, paradox, fatigue, shame, love, listening, and other human facets of care. Three credits.

Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 550Writer in the World Internship3

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Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 581582, 583. SPECIAL TOPICS IN CREATIVE WRITING

These courses offer students opportunities to explore sub-genres and skills supplementing the core coursework. Songwriting, Dramatic Writing, Fantasy and Horror, Writing about Nature, and Travel Writing are examples of possible topics. Special Topics courses are offered in miniterm as well as full semester courses in order to offer diverse opportunities. Because the MAW encourages student curiosity, special topics courses will be offered with consideration given to students’ course of study. 1-3 credits.

Subject
WRI
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 583Special Topics in Writing Workshops 3 Must have approval of Academic Advisor prior

to enrollment. 54

Subject
WRI
Type
course
Edition
2019-2020
Source
www.lr.edu
WRI 590Guided Portfolio (Capstone)9

Choose nine credit hours from WRI Special Topics courses:

Subject
WRI
Credits (min)
9
Credits (max)
9
Credit unit
credits
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.lr.edu

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