WR 242 Creative Writing: Poetry
Applies basic elements of poetry, types of poetry, uses for poetry and the process of creating poetry. Note: May be repeated for up to six credits. Recommended: WR 121 English Composition and ENG 104 Literature: Fiction or ENG 106 Literature: Poetry.
Offered
Offered Spring only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AGS Humanities/Arts, As Writing Other, AAOT Arts & Letters, AS Liberal Arts Core 1,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate the skills of poetry writing (rhyme, meter, free verse, word choice, symbolism etc.) through learning and practicing the craft of poetry writing in a workshop environment. Write and speak effectively about the craft of poetry writing. Interpret poetry through critical evaluation. Write poetry that addresses elements of the human condition. Participate in activities that encourage personal awareness, growth, and/or creativity through poetry writing.