WR 241 Creative Writing: Fiction

Applies elements of short fiction (dialogue, setting, character conflict, etc) using workshop sessions in which students discuss the exercises and stories of their classmates. Note: May be repeated for up to six credits.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: WR 121 English Composition with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Fall Winter only

Notes

Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course

General Education Requirements

As Writing Other, AAOT Arts & Letters, AS Liberal Arts Core 1, AGS Humanities/Arts,

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate the skills of fiction writing (dialogue, setting, character, conflict, etc) through learning and practicing the craft of fiction writing in a workshop environment. Write and speak effectively about the craft of fiction writing. Interpret fiction through critical evaluation. Write fiction that addresses elements of the human condition. Participate in activities that encourage personal awareness, growth, and/or creativity through fiction writing.