2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

ENGL 342 Advanced Creative Writing - Creative Non-Fiction

Advanced practice in creative non-fiction, or artful methods of dealing with facts and personal opinions, with a portfolio of at least five revised pieces due by semester's end. Recent emphases have included these three genres: The Creative Essay, The Memoir, The Creative Op-Ed Piece. May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 102 or permission of instructor

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Write complete works of creative nonfiction in a variety of genres
  2. Analyze works of creative nonfiction
  3. Evaluate works of creative nonfiction and provide suggestions for improving them