Spring 2017 Course Syllabi

Dakota College at Bottineau

Course Syllabus

Course Prefix/Number/Title

ENGL 211 Introduction to Creative Writing (3CR); Prerequisite: ENGL 110

Course Description

Guided practice of writing skills related to the imaginative uses of language.

Course Objectives

Students will learn to find and develop ideas and images to start written works of poetry, fiction,

creative nonfiction, and plays.

Students will learn to recognize linguistic variety in English.

Students will learn revision techniques to revise and complete short forms of poetry, fiction,

creative nonfiction, and plays.

Students will learn to read and analyze published poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and plays to

continue lifelong learning.

Instructor

Gary Albrightson

Office:

Thatcher Hall 2208

Office Hours:

M-F 10-11 and by appointment

Phone:

701-228-5602

Email:

gary.albrightson@dakotacollege.edu

Lecture/Lab Schedule: