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ENGL 1770 - Introduction to Poetry Writing


3 Credits


In this writing course, students will practice the writing process through creation and revision of their own original poems and will explore current poetry writing trends and publication possibilities. Course activities include reading, writing, and discussion, along with critical and evaluative analysis of classic, contemporary, and international poetry as well as work written by students. Students will participate in guided peer workshops and will complete critical reading responses, writing exercises, and exams. Students will learn poetry writing craft, techniques, and theory through reading, discussion, and writing practice, and will demonstrate understanding of the elements of poetry writing through their own creative and critical writing. 3C/3/0/0

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1711  Composition 1 with a grade of “C” or better.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s): Goal Area 6



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