University of West Georgia -- Department of English and Philosophy
1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, Georgia 30118 -- Phone: (678) 839-6512
- Fax: (678) 839-4849
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Course Template
The following information should be available to students as a part
of all syllabi for this course.
Course
Information
Number:
ENGL 3200
Section:
Catalog Name: Creative Writing
Instructor
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Instructor
Information
Instructor's name:
Office Location:
Office hours:
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Required texts and other readings/materials
- To be determined
by instructor.
Course
description
- An introduction
to the writing of poetry and short fiction.
(No more than two [2] 3000-level courses may be counted toward
the major in English.) Prerequisites: ENGL 1101, ENGL 1102.
- A further specific
description pertaining to this section of the course may be added.
Course
Goals
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Students
will learn to write in the genres of poetry and short fiction and
become conversant with issues of technique in both disciplines.
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Students
will develop an understanding of the defining characteristics of both
genres.
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Students will become more adept readers
and writers as they consider model texts from a writer's perspective.
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Students will learn to offer and receive constructive
criticism in a public forum.
Program
Goals
- This course fulfills
one of the departmental requirements for the completion of the English
major.
- This course broadens
students' desire and ability to take pleasure in their encounter with
literature.
General
topics and assignments appropriate to those topics
- To be determined
by instructor.
Assessment
activities
- To be determined
by instructor.
Other
policies
- Departmental
plagiarism policies
- Other policy statements
specific to this class should be included on the syllabus.
- A detailed calendar
of readings and assignments should be made available to the class at
the first class meeting. A copy should be posted electronically and
kept on file in the English department office.
- Students should
be expected to come to class, prepared and able to participate.
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8-9-04
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