CREATIVE WRITING: PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP

ENGL 410

Course Description

Explores the art and craft of writing for the stage. Examines strategies that writers can use to tell stories and communicate ideas both theatrically and dramatically. Covers theory and technique, reading the work of established writers and some short writing exercises. Focuses on student writing, both in the classroom and in individual conferences.

Prerequisties

ENGL 207 , ENGL 307 , ENGL 407 , ENGL 408 , ENGL 409 , ENGL 410 , ENGL 411 , or graduate/professional standing. Students may not be concurrently enrolled with ENGL 307 , ENGL 407 , ENGL 408 , ENGL 409 , ENGL 411 , ENGL 469 , ENGL 508 , ENGL 509 , or ENGL 695

Satisfies

ENGL 509 , ENGL 409 , ENGL 411 , ENGL 407 , ENGL 695 , ENGL 508 , ENGL 408 , and ENGL 307

Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average

8.44% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

4.61% from Historical

A Rate

100%

24.22% from Historical

Class Size

-1.89% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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Jen PLANTS

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