Workshop: Fiction Writing

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Overview

Subject code

JRN

Course Number

3610

Department(s)

Description

This workshop aids students to craft short stories out of their creative ideas. Early emphasis is placed on journal entries, in-class exercises, and sensory writing practice. Techniques of characterization, setting, description, dialogue, and pacing are discussed. The course includes in-class critiques, analyses of model fiction, and individual conferences. Students are encouraged to complete a publishable short story by semester's end. Not open to students who have completed ENG 2610. This course is equivalent to ENG 3610. Students will receive credit for either JRN 3610 or ENG 3610. These courses may not substitute for each other in the F grade replacement policy. See Special Topic(s) for this course.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

999.99

Number Of Repeats

99

Repeatable

Yes

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3