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Course Descriptions

ENG 243 - Creative Writing Workshop-Playwriting

3 Credits

A workshop designed for students interested in advancing their skills in writing plays. Emphasis is on exploring different approaches to the genre and on drafting, workshopping, and revising original work within the genre of playwriting.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 213 with C or higher (or permission of instructor).

Learning Attributes: WR

New SUNY General Education: SUNY - Arts

Retiring SUNY General Education: SUNY-A - The Arts (SART)

MCC General Education: MCC-AH - Arts and Humanities (MAH)

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Construct drafts in multiple dramatic forms, such as the extended monologue, the multi-scene play, more traditional dramatic forms, and more experimental dramatic forms.
2. Offer and respond to constructive feedback in a workshop setting.
3. Use genre-specific language fluently.
4. Complete writing portfolio to showcase multiple final drafts within the genre of playwriting.

Course Offered Fall, Spring

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Fall Semester 2024
Spring Semester 2024
Summer Session 2024