ENGL 4800

Advanced Poetry Writing

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023. Courses of Study 2022-2023 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course is intended for creative writers who have completed  ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 and wish to refine their poetry writing. It may include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, completion of writing assignments and prompts, and workshop peer review of student work. In addition to the instructor's assigned writing requirements, students may work on longer-form verse writing projects.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 is strongly recommended.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, LA-AS)
Satisfies Requirement ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 count toward the English major and may be used to satisfy the 4000-level creative writing requirement for the Creative Writing minor.

Comments ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 are the same course, the former offered in fall, the latter in spring. Students may take ENGL 4800 and ENGL 4810 more than once. Pre-enrollment does not guarantee a place in the class. Students may not take ENGL 3820, ENGL 3840, or ENGL 4801 in the same semester as ENGL 4800.

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