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ENG 307 - Fundamentals of Creative Writing: Poetry I

(3 units)
Conducted as a writers workshop in poetry. Continued as ENG 404A - ENG 404B .

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to list and discuss the major craft elements of poetry, and recognize those elements within specific texts.
2. Students will be able to develop strategies for reading and interpreting both formal and free-verse poetry.
3. Students will be able to practice manipulating a variety of poetic forms (the sonnet, sestina, free-verse), and elements (imagery, voice, metaphor) through the composition of original poetry.
4. Students will be able to demonstrate, through the revision of creative works, an awareness of the complexity of the revision process.
5. Students will be able to describe, evaluate and critique student-produced texts in the workshop setting.


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