15 courses with the subject CW, 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.
The new nonfiction course will be described according to the emphasis the individual professor chooses to impart. In general, the course will teach students to research, organize, and express themselves in a nonfiction genre, such as essay, memoir, article, biography, autobiography, etc. Max Credit: (Max. 6)
Students read and explore autobiographical writing in various forms, potentially including: brief bio for publicity and job application purposes, memoir, personal essay, confession and fictional monologue. What you can reveal about yourself, when and how and for whom. Max Credit: 3
Analyze and write in a variety of popular fiction and non-fiction genres. Study publishers' descriptions and read examples and critical analysis of the genres. Finally, produce a rhetorical 1007
What does it mean to be creative today? Writers and artists increasingly publish/exhibit online; interaction with editors, publishers, agents and gallery owners/museum curators is performed in a variety ways ; writing itself has moved from pen and paper to computer, as has the visual art process; and the audience for the written and visual arts is as much online as it i in print, or perhaps in person. This course will examine how these changes have affected writing and visual art in the 21st century, for those who produce as well those who consume/experience it. Max Credit: 3
Students submit manuscripts in the short story, poetry, drama, etc. Includes class and conference criticism and consultation. Considers different types of creative writing in various semesters, as announced in class schedule. Max Credit: (Max. 6 at undergraduate, Max. 12 for graduate)
3 hours of a 2000-level creative writing class in the appropriate genre and consent of instructor.
CW 5540Seminar in Creative Writing1-4
Seminar in creative Writing. 1-4. Includes form and theory classes, publications workshops, and readings courses. Depending on the particulars, students review important texts about writing, review literary magazines, and publishing houses, discuss publishing procedures with faculty and guests, participate in close readings of original texts, and/ or produce a independent writing project. Max Credit: 4
Graduate level workshop that emphasizes reading as well as writing in a specific genre (poetry, nonfiction, fiction) or in relation to a theme that combines genres, at the discretion of the instructor. Max Credit: (Max. 28)
12 hours of 4000-level creative writing or graduate status or consent of instructor. s
CW 5960Thesis Research1-12
Designed for students who are involved in research for their thesis project. Also used for students who coursework is complete and are writing their thesis. Max Credit: (Max. 24)