Creative Writing

Creative Writing / Students who take Creative Writing will gain experience in writing close description, poetry, dialogue, short stories and drama. This course includes exercises in sensory description, characterization, word choice, simile and metaphor, and suspense. Students will also read numerous models of good writing from both student and professional writers. The overall goal of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to create original and inviting pieces of writing in a number of genres. Students who take Creative Writing must be comfortable with constructive criticism and with sharing their writing with classmates on a regular basis.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
LA2106
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
0.5

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Apr 29, 2026

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