This course focuses on the narrative elements of creative writing. Exercises generate thinking and hone students'92 basic storytelling talents, including characterization, exposition, plot, conflict, back-story, dialogue, and appropriate use of language. Students learn how to use symbols to design a story and how to manipulate the symbols to create character, plot, message, and interactivity. Students are encouraged to access their own genius, culture, and life experience in the development of their stories.
Prerequisites
ENG 150 or ENG 110