This workshop class focuses on reading and writing creative nonfiction works of various kinds. Genres may include feature writing, literary journalism, personal essay, and place-based writing. The class will also include writing for visual or audio media such as podcast, video, or graphic nonfiction.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 1030FYW Writing and the Creative Arts, ENG 2170 Introduction to Fiction Writing, ENG 2190 Introduction to Poetry Writing, or ENG 2630 Journalism and Free Speech, or instructor permission.
ENG 1030FYW Writing and the Creative Arts (3-4 hours)
Student in this multi-genre composition and writing course will develop their skill in both academic and creative writing as they explore what it means to be creative across multiple written mediums.
(Normally offered annually in fall or spring semester.)
Archway Curriculum: First-Year Curriculum: First-Year Writing
Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Creative and Performing Arts
ENG 2170 Introduction to Fiction Writing (4 hours)
An introduction to the writing of fiction with an emphasis upon a variety of forms, techniques, and narrative voices. Discussion of student writing will take place in a workshop setting.
Prerequisite(s): First Year Writing or permission of the instructor.
(Normally offered every spring semester.)
Archway Curriculum: Essential Connections: Writing Instructive
Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Creative and Performing Arts
ENG 2190 Introduction to Poetry Writing (4 hours)
An introduction to the writing of poetry with an emphasis upon a variety of forms and techniques. Discussion of student writing will take place in a workshop setting.
Prerequisite(s): First Year Writing or permission of the instructor.
(Normally offered every fall semester.)
Archway Curriculum: Essential Connections: Writing Instructive
Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Creative and Performing Arts
ENG 2630 Journalism and Free Speech (4 hours)
An introductory course in journalism concentrating upon basic techniques of news gathering and writing, including a basic history of news media.
Archway Curriculum: Essential Connections: Writing Instructive
Archway Curriculum: Essential Connections: Experiential Learning: Exploratory
Archway Curriculum: Integrative Core: Democracy Thread