Document Type
Syllabus
Publication Date
Fall 9-1-2024
Course Description
An introduction to writing and reading fiction and poetry in a workshop setting using the work of contemporary poets and writers as models. May include some creative non-fiction and/or dramatic writing.
Recommended Citation
Schwipps, Greg, "ENG 149C Introduction to Creative Writing Schwipps Fall 2024" (2024). All Course Syllabi. 692, Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University.
https://scholarship.depauw.edu/records_syllabi/692
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Student Outcomes
By the end of the semester, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate creative writing skills in fiction and poetry, as well as a third genre such as creative nonfiction, playwriting, or screenwriting, depending on instructor. 2. Give and receive constructive feedback utilizing the workshop method. 3. Develop the ability to revise their own work based on the feedback they receive. 4. Build a portfolio of writing samples in multiple genres. 5. Engage with guest speakers, such as writers, editors, and/or publishers, who can provide insights into the field.