ENGL2028 — Creative Writing: Poetry
ENGL 2028 - Creative Writing: Poetry ENGL 2028 - Creative Writing: Poetry Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab None Course Description: This creative writing class focuses on the writing and close reading of poetry. Because creative writing involves both creativity and scholarship, coursework includes: critical analysis of student and published writing; forming aesthetic judgments about poetry; writing and revising poems; and responding to the creative work of classmates in a writing community. This course does not fulfill the Literature requirement for the Associate of Arts degree at Century College. MnTC Goals 6 Humanities/Fine Arts Basic word processing and computer skills. Major Content Close reading and analysis of poems Study of poetics poetic forms and terms o contemporary poetry poetic sub-genres (spoken-word, prose poems, etc.) The creative process in poetry writing a wide variety of poems providing written and/or oral feedback in a workshop environment revising poems based on feedback Criteria for evaluating creative work in progress within a writing community Learning
Prerequisites: ENGL0950, RDNG0940, RDNG0950, ENGL0090, ESOL0051, ESOL0052