Techniques of Fiction
ENGL 296
Summer 2016
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01
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| Certificates: Writing |
This introduction to the elements of fiction and a range of authors is for people who want to write and, through writing, increase their understanding and appreciation of a variety of short stories. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 - Summer Session II |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Lex Williford (Editor) and Michael Martone (Editor), THE SCRIBNER ANTHOLOGY OF 50 AMERICAN STORIES SINCE 1970 (Touchstone Books)
Maria Mazziotti Gillan (Author), Jennifer Gillan (Author), GROWING UP ETHNIC IN AMERICA: CONTEMPORARY FICTION ABOUT LEARNING TO BE AMERICAN
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Examinations and Assignments:
Students will participate in weekly in-class freewriting prompts, write at least six 2-3 page papers, along with submitting one 7 to 10 page short story. A final portfolio collecting the student's entire written output will be due at semester's end. |
| Instructor(s): Skyhorse,Brando Times: .MTWRF. 11:00AM-12:40PM; Location: CRT285; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 18 | | SR major: 4 | JR major: 4 | | |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 2 | SO: 3 | FR: 3 |
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