Austin Community College
Spring 2011 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 11:00:49


CREATIVE WRITING

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing

E+	[13/15]	23364	Lec	004	EVC	2311	S	12:00pm -  2:50pm	OH Tang, Irwin
23364 - Introduction to Writing Fiction.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
E+	[10/15]	23362	Lec	002	NRG	4249	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Leche, Mary
23362 - Introduction to Writing Fiction.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301     
E+	[11/15]	23367	Lec	007	RGC	A259	MW	 1:25pm -  2:45pm	OH Griffith, Vive
23367 - Introduction to Writing Poetry.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301          
E+	[13/15]	23370	Lec	010	RGC	128	TTh	11:00am - 12:15pm	OH Griffith, Vive
23370 - Introduction to Writing Creative Nonfiction.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301   
  
E+	[11/15]	23361	Lec	001	RGC	A255	TTh	 1:25pm -  2:40pm	OH Herndon, John
23361 - Introduction to Writing Poetry.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301         
E+	[15/10]	23365	Lec	005	RGC	111	TTh	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Gullick, Charlotte
23365 - 2 Genre: Introduction to Writing Poetry and Prose. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301
E+	[15/7]	23373	Lec	013	RRC	1208.	Th	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Tang, Irwin
23373 - 2 Genre: Introduction to Writing Poetry and Prose.  Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 
    
E+	[11/15]	23371	Lec	011	SAC	1205	TTh	 3:00pm -  4:20pm	OH Haga, Susan
23371 - Introduction to Writing Poetry.   Prerequisite: ENGL 1301     
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+	[11/12]	23377	Lec	005	NRG	4201	W	 7:15pm -  9:55pm	OH Brammer, Sidney
23377 - Advanced Screenwriting. Prerequisite: ENGL 2307 or Departmental Approval. 
    
E+	[12/8]	23374	Lec	001	RGC	A259	MW	 9:55am - 11:15am	OH Gullick, Charlotte
23374 - Advanced Prose: Fiction Prerequisite: ENGL 2307 or Departmental Approval. 
       
E+	[12/6]	27277	Lec	007	RGC	A256	TTh	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Garcia-Crow, Amparo
27277 - Advanced Playwriting. Students will contribute to Spring Drama Production 
"Into the West." Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 and ENGL 2307 Playwriting or Instructor 
Approval.
E+	[12/9]	23375	Lec	002	RGC	220	W	 7:05pm -  9:45pm	OH Hoppe, William
23375 - Advanced Poetry.  Prerequisite: ENGL 2307 or Departmental Approval.     
   
ENGL 2389 Academic Cooperative
K+	[5/15]	23474	Lec	001	RGC	TBA	TBA	                 	OH Gullick, Charlotte
23474 - Editorial Internship working on student literary journal or other community 
projects.  Prerequisite: ENGL 2307, 2308 and departmental approval.  Contact instructor 
first week of classes.


12 Week Session February 14 - May 15
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
E+	[13/15]	32118	Lec	016	RGC	124	MW	 3:30pm -  5:15pm	OH Bean, Dunya
E+	[15/11]	26626	Lec	014	RGC	334	T	 6:30pm -  9:50pm	OH Garza, Roy
26626 - Introduction to Screenwriting: Writing for Television.  Prerequisite: ENGL 
1301
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+	[12/11]	26627	Lec	003	RGC	A257	Th	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	OH Scanlon, Elizabeth
26627 - Advanced Writing for Children and Young Adults.   Prerequisite: ENGL 2307 
Beginning Writing for Children and Young Adults or departmental approval


DISTANCE LEARNING 
16 Week Session January 18 - May 15
ENGL 2307 Creative Writing
E+	[12/15]	23363	DIL	003	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Grant, Lyman
23363 - POETRY Concentration – Required: Internet Access and ENGL 1301
E+	[15/11]	23366	DIL	006	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH O'Connell, Joseph
23366 - PROSE FICTION Concentration – Required: Internet Access and ENGL 1301
E+	[15/9]	23368	DIL	008	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Garza, Roy
23368 - SCREENWRITING Concentration – Required: Internet Access and ENGL 1301
E+	[14/15]	23369	DIL	009	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Gullick, Charlotte
23369 - PROSE Concentration – MEMOIR – Required: Internet Access and ENGL 1301
ENGL 2308 Advanced Writing Workshop
E+	[8/12]	23376	DIL	004	ONL	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Haga, Susan
23376 - POETRY/PROSE Concentration – – Required: Internet Access and ENGL 2307 or 
Instructor’s permission


Course Descriptions All Courses 
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.