ENG 209 - Writing Creative Nonfiction

3 Credit(s)

Advanced writing of various forms of creative nonfiction, including but not limited to memoir, autobiography, travel writing, lyric and meditative essay, and others, with emphasis on open discussion of student work and individualized critique by instructor and peers.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Remote
CORE42 MOTR Number - Name:
MOTR PERF 106NF - Creative Writing - Nonfiction Core MOTR Image

Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will articulate a sense of their own identity as writers of nonfiction.
CLO 2) Students will craft essays in various forms, including autobiography, memoir, travel writing, lyric and meditative essay.
CLO 3) Students will identify the various elements of creative writing significant to nonfiction writing, including plotting, character development, and thematic expression.
CLO 4) Students will respond to drafts of nonfiction with care and attention to the elements of craft that nonfiction writers utilize to tell effective stories.