2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

ENG 502 - Foundations in Nonfiction

3 credit hours

Prerequisites: At least three credits of CRW 504: Theory & Practice of Creative Writing
This course focuses on the fundamentals of craft in nonfiction writing. The focus of the class is predominantly reading and responding to both canonical and contemporary examples of nonfiction, as well as reading examples of contemporary literary criticism and essays on craft. The goal is to produce a substantial body of original critical work that demonstrates the skill of reading like a writer.

Taken four times altogether with optional three credits in another genre (only during student's second year in program)