Department: Creative Writing

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CRWR 300Introduction to Creative WritingAn introduction to general principles. Students' fiction and poetry receive critical evaluation through workshops and conferences. The course is designed to improve students' creative and critical faculties through exposure to a variety of styles and...
CRWR 311Fiction WritingAnalysis of literary models. Discussion and evaluation of students' own fiction. May be taken up to three times for credit.
CRWR 312Poetry WritingAnalysis of literary models. Discussion and evaluation of students' own poetry. May be taken up to three times for credit.
CRWR 313Creative Nonfiction WritingAnalysis of literary models. Discussion and evaluation of students' own creative nonfiction. May be taken up to three times for credit.
CRWR 314Literary TranslationIntroduces students to the history, theory, and practice of translation, with a particular emphasis on translation after 1900.
CRWR 319Literary Editing and PublishingProvides students the opportunity to learn about literary editing and publishing from both editors' and writers' perspectives.
CRWR 320Selected Topics in WritingTopics in creative writing. These will vary from semester to semester at the discretion of the instructor. Recently offered topics include Mixed-Media Writing and Micro Narratives. May be repeated for credit as topic varies.
CRWR 388Individual InternshipApplication of academic skills and theories in placement approved by department. Includes academic work. Supervised by member of the Creative Writing faculty. No more than one unit of credit may be earned in CRWR 388.
CRWR 398Independent StudyIndividually designed course of study conducted under supervision of faculty member.
CRWR 401Creative Writing PortfolioAn advanced creative writing course in which students pursue a semester-long project or portfolio in any genre (poetry, fiction, drama, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, multimedia, etc.) and workshop their works in progress. Appropriate for studen...
CRWR 498Honors Thesis ResearchResearch for the honors thesis in Creative Writing under the direction of a faculty advisor.
CRWR 499Honors Thesis WritingWriting of the honors thesis in Creative Writing under the direction of a faculty advisor.