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Academic Year 2005/2006

Beginning Poetry Workshop
ENGL 165 SP

This seminar-style course will focus on the reading and constructive discussion of poetry submitted by members of the workshop. It will include an ongoing discussion of open and closed forms, reading assignments in contemporary poetry, and a variety of writing experiments.

MAJOR READINGS

Recent works by contemporary American poets.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Four brief prose response papers; weekly poetry submissions; constructive oral critiques; and a 10-15 page collection of poetry.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Regular class attendance and participation are essential.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ENGL    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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