EN 247 - Creative Writing I

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements:

IRW 98 or above (C or above) OR
Canvas (English) Assessment of 40 OR
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing of 450 and above

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: EN 247 is a course in writing original prose (fiction/creative nonfiction) and poetry. Students study the elements of each genre and practice the basic tools of contemporary creative expression. The course examines the role of the writer in expressing cultural, historical, and social values, promoting awareness and empathy in readers.

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

Dual Enrollment Allowed: Yes
General Education Distribution Category Met: Humanities