ENGL 3850

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ENGL 3850
Poetry Writing

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

This course focuses upon the writing of poetry. May include significant reading and discussion, explorations of form and technique, completion of writing assignments and prompts, and workshop peer review of student work.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ENGL 2800 or ENGL 2810 and permission of instructor based on submission of a manuscript (bring manuscript to first day of class, or submit via email, depending upon instructor's preference). Pre-enrollment does not guarantee a place in the class.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: 15 students.

Distribution Category (LA-AS)

When Offered Spring.

Satisfies Requirement ENGL 3840 and ENGL 3850 count toward the English major, and either ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 is required for the Creative Writing minor.

Comments ENGL 3840 and ENGL 3850 are the same course, the former offered in fall, the latter in spring. Students may take ENGL 3840 or ENGL 3850 more than once.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 1. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1111 ENGL 3850   SEM 101

    • MTWRF Rome, Italy
    • May 26 - Jun 22, 2019

    • Vaughn, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Taught in Rome, Italy. This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=2232

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