ENGL114-06SU1 (U) Summer Jan 2006 start (University Campus)

Special Topic: Creative Writing

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Wednesday, 4 January 2006
End Date: Sunday, 12 February 2006
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 6 January 2006
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 27 January 2006

Description

Special Topic: Creative Writing

Special Topic 2005-06: Creative Writing

This course presents the apprentice writer with fundamental concepts in creative writing and offers ways of developing skills basic to the production of fiction and poetry.  In 18 two-hour classes, it moves from a study of imagery through character, plot, narration, form and setting, to a study of classic themes of imaginative literature such as rebirth, the monster, ghost stories, mysteries and transformation and the notion of the dead end.  It concludes with a session on drafting and publication.

Prerequisites

Subject to HOD approval

Guest Lecturer

Caroline Barnes

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Poetry 20 Jan 2006 20% 6 poems
Short Fiction 27 Jan 2006 20% Exercise
Short Fiction 10 Feb 2006 60% Short story, 2000-3000 words

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $562.00

International fee $2,280.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 37

For further information see Humanities .

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