Austin Community College
Spring 2009 - OPEN COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 07/24/2008 12:25:31
CREATIVE WRITING
16 Week Session January 20 - May 17
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
E+ [0/15] 32863 Lec 004 EVC 2311 S 12:00pm - 2:50pm Staff
32863-Introduction to Writing Fiction. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
E+ [0/15] 29758 Lec 002 NRG 4249 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm Staff
29758 Screenwriting. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
E+ [0/15] 29762 Lec 007 RGC A259 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm Staff
29762 - Introduction to Writing Poetry. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
E+ [0/15] 32964 Lec 001 RGC TBA TBA Staff
E+ [0/15] 29765 Lec 010 RGC 128 TTh 11:00am - 12:15pm Staff
29765 -- Introduction to Writing Creative Non-fiction. Prerequisite ENGL 1301.
E+ [0/15] 29760 Lec 005 RGC 111 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm Staff
29760 - 2 Genre: Poetry and Prose. Prerequisite ENGL 1301
E+ [0/15] 32865 Lec 013 RRH 208 Th 6:40pm - 9:20pm Staff
32865 - 2 Genre: Poetry and Prose. Prerequisite ENGL 1301.
E+ [0/15] 32864 Lec 011 SAC 1205 TTh 2:50pm - 4:05pm Staff
32864- Introduction to Writing Poetry. Prerequisite ENGL 1301.
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+ [0/12] 29757 Lec 005 NRG 4201 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
29757 -- Advanced Screenwriting. Prerequisite: ENGL 2307 or Departmental Approval.
E+ [0/12] 29766 Lec 001 RGC A259 MW 9:55am - 11:10am Staff
29766 -- Advanced Prose: Fiction. Prerequisite ENGL 2307 or Departmental Approval.
E+ [0/12] 29767 Lec 002 RGC 220 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
29767 - Advanced Poetry. Prerequisite: Engl 2307 or Departmental Approval.
ENGL 2389 Academic Cooperative
K+ [0/15] 29844 Lec 001 RGC TBA TBA Staff
29844 - EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP WORKING ON STUDENT LITERARY JOURNAL, RIO REVIEW - REQUIRED:
ENGL 2307, ENGL 2308 AND DEPARTMENTAL APPROVAL
12 Week Session February 16 - May 17
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
E+ [0/15] 32493 Lec 012 RGC A256 T 6:00pm - 9:30pm Staff
32493 - Introduction to Playwriting. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+ [0/12] 32494 Lec 003 RGC A256 Th 6:00pm - 9:30pm Staff
32494 - Advanced Writing for Children and Young Adults. Prerequisite: ENGL 2307
Beginning Writing for Children and Young Adults or Departmental Approval.
16 Week Session January 20 - May 17
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
E+ [0/15] 29759 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
29759 - POETRY Concentration - Required: Internet access & ENGL 1301.
E+ [0/15] 29761 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
29761 - PROSE FICTION Concentration - Required: Internet access & ENGL 1301.
E+ [0/15] 29763 OPC 008 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
29763 - SCREENWRITING Concentration - Required: Internet access & ENGL 1301.
E+ [0/15] 29764 OPC 009 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
29764 - PROSE Concentration: MEMOIR - Required: Internet access & ENGL 1301.
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+ [0/12] 29768 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
29768 - POETRY/PROSE Concentration - Required: Internet access, ENGL 2307 or Instructor's
permission.
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
Instruction in literary writing: prose, poetry, screenwriting and drama. Topics may vary. Possible markets for creative writing to be discussed.
Four Genre - Instruction in literary writing. Genre may vary.
Memoirs - Instruction in literary writing: memoirs.
Playwriting - Students study and analyze the structure of different styles and movements of theater and how it differs from film and other genres of the written word. Students edit and critique plays, and write a one-act play or 2 fifteen minute scenes.
Poetry - Instruction in literary writing: poetry. Possible markets for creative writing will be discussed.
Poetry/Prose - Instruction in literary writing.
Prose - Instruction in literary writing: prose. Possible markets for creative writing to be discussed.
Prose Fiction - Instruction in literary writing.
Prose Memoir - Instruction in literary writing.
Screenwriting - Students study and analyze the process of writing for film by examining story concept, theme, characterization, structure, and script formatting, and by creating synopses and treatments.
Writing Children's Literature - Instruction in literary writing, with focus on writing for children. Topics include studying classic children's books, writing various genres from picture books to chapter books, and understanding the children's book industry.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301.
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
Continuation of ENGL 2307 with emphasis on literary writing.
Playwriting - Continuation of 2307 with emphasis on playwriting in a seminar setting.
Poetry - Continuation of 2307 with emphasis on poetry writing in a seminar setting.
Poetry/Prose - Continuation of 2307 with emphasis on poetry and prose writing in a seminar setting.
Prose - Continuation of 2307 with emphasis on prose writing in a seminar setting.
Screenwriting - Continuation of ENGL 2307 with an emphasis on screenwriting with an emphasis on editing and analysis in a seminar setting.
Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 and ENGL 2307 or equivalent or instructor approval.
ENGL 2389 Academic Cooperative
An instructional program designed to integrate on-campus study with practical hands-on work experience. In conjunction with class seminars, the individual student will set specific goals and objectives in the study of English language and literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 and ENGL 2307.