Writing Certificate Senior Seminar: Writing and Publishing
WRCT 350
Spring 2021
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| Course Cluster and Certificates: Writing Certificate |
This is the required capstone for the Writing Certificate Program. This new version of the course offers you an opportunity to develop your writing, work closely with other certificate seniors, and receive advice from professionals about editing and compiling work for publication. Visiting writers and editors will speak in class and the schedule includes several social occasions--receptions, talks, and dinners. Guest speakers from the world of writing and publishing will talk about their experiences with new media. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA WRCT |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
TBA |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Students who have completed all course work for the writing certificate are eligible to take this (required) seminar during the spring of either their junior or senior year. A student who still needs to take one last elective course may take that elective at the same time as taking the seminar. Writing Certificate seniors who cannot take the Senior Seminar (WRCT 350) at the posted time may consult with Professor Anne Greene about arranging a tutorial instead.
To apply for WRCT350 please:
1. Submit a POI request.
2. Submit ALL of the following material by Thursday, November 9.
a. Submit a statement requesting a place in the seminar to Prof. Anne Greene, Writing Certificate Director at agreene@wesleyan.edu. Writing Certificate seniors who have a conflict with the time may ask about arranging a tutorial.
b. If you have not done so already, submit a completed copy of the certificate's Planning/Completion form to Martha Penella at mpenella@wesleyan.edu.
Section 1 will be taught by Steve Almond, an American short story writer, essayist and author of ten books of fiction and non-fiction, including the New York Times bestsellers Candyfreak and Against Football.
Students will receive a detailed course description from the instructor(s).
Prof. Anne Greene will handle administrative arrangements for the course during pre-registration and during the semester. You are welcome to contact her. |
| Instructor(s): Almond,Steve Greene,Anne F. Times: .....F. 01:00PM-03:50PM; Location: ONLINE; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 15 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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