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LANG 494 - Senior Seminar in Creative Writing

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Students will work closely with a faculty mentor to develop a significant manuscript of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, several one act plays, or a full-length play and present a portion of their senior project to the public at the end of the semester. A study and exploration of imaginative writing that includes craft talks, discussions, in-class writing, techniques for drafting, developing, shaping, revising, and editing work, supportive feedback, and individual meetings for the development of significant projects and for the assessment of work. Writing and Information Literacy competencies will be demonstrated through formal public presentation and research paper. Prerequisites: Admission to concentration in creative writing and one course from LANG 461, 463 or 466; or permission of instructor. An IP grade may be awarded at the discretion of the instructor. Fall and Spring.