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 * CATALOG DESCRIPTION for CRW2300: Poetry Writing **

An introduction to the techniques of writing poetry (Co-requisite: ENC 1101 or permission of Chairperson.) ** CREDIT HOURS: ** 3 Semester Hours **DEGREE:** A.A., A.S.  ** CONTACT HOURS: ** 45 Hours Lecture ** INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD: ** Lecture/Workshop/Discussion/Computer Assisted ** MAJOR LEARNING OUTCOMES: **

The student will be able to:


 * 1) Create original poetry mindful of craft: diction, voice, imagery, symbol, figurative language, sound, and form.
 * 2) Use a writing process for developing a poem from an idea to a polished draft.
 * 3) Examine and evaluate professional and student-created poems according to the elements of the craft.
 * 4) Participate in a classroom community that gives, receives, and responds to feedback.
 * COURSE OUTLINE: **


 * 1) Elements of Craft: Poetry
 * 2) Imagery
 * 3) Figurative Language
 * 4) Rhyme
 * 5) Form
 * 6) Rhythm and Line Break
 * 7) Voice and Point of View
 * 8) Writing/Revision Process
 * 9) Planning/Pre-Writing
 * 10) Drafting
 * 11) Revising
 * 12) Editing
 * 13) Publishing/Submitting