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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, presenting a portion of this senior project to the public at the end of the semester. A study and exploration of imaginative writing that includes craft talks, discussions, inclass 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 a research paper and formal public presentation. Prerequisites: admission to concentration in creative writing or permission of instructor. An IP grade may be awarded at the discretion of the instructor. Fall and Spring.