2025 Summer ENGLISH 141 001 LEC 001

2025 Summer Session D 6 weeks, July 7 - August 15

ENGLISH 141 001 - LEC 001

Modes of Writing (Exposition, Fiction, Verse, Etc.)

Melanie Abrams

Jul 07, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025
Tu, We, Th
02:30 pm - 04:59 pm
Internet/Online
Class #:13020
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: Online

Offered through English

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 16
Enrolled: 64
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 80
Waitlist Max: 10
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

5 to 7.5 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 22.5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2.5 to 0 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Course Catalog Description

Lectures and discussion on the crafts and/or processes of writing in various genres including fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, etc. Topics for reading and writing assignments vary semester to semester.

Class Description

Come write with us this summer! In this online class, you'll learn to read like a writer by discussing the craft of creative writing, explore your own process by writing your own short stories and poems, and then get feedback in small peer workshops designed to help you become an even better writer and reader. Students will read contemporary fiction and poetry (i.e.: what’s being published today) and write a variety of exercises as well as more formal pieces. Attendance is mandatory. Come write with us this summer!

Class Notes

Book list:

Readings available via bCourses

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections

None