Spring 2019  |  ENGW 1104 Section 002: Introduction to Literary Nonfiction Writing (53351)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
Freshman Full Year Registration
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/22/2019 - 05/06/2019
Tue, Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, East Bank
Ford Hall 115
Enrollment Status:
Open (18 of 26 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Art of literary nonfiction. Discussion of student work and contemporary creative nonfiction. Ideas for generating material. Writing exercises. prereq: Students not allowed to audit this course
Class Description:
Introductory course in the art and craft of reading and writing literary nonfiction. Students will read and analyze contemporary and classic nonfiction literary works (essays, memoir, biography, autobiography, short-shorts) and also construct and revise their own nonfiction pieces. Students will be responsible for crafting original works of nonfiction; commenting on student work; workshop participation; attendance at a literary reading; short papers and/or presentations; a final portfolio of nonfiction.
Exam Format:
Revised nonfiction/final portfolio of nonfiction
Class Format:
50% Discussion
50% Laboratory workshop
Workload:
Other Workload: portfolio of creative nonfiction
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/53351/1193
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
7 November 2011

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