Overview
This
course deals with various models of fictional creative writing, poetry, and
non-fiction creative writing through performance as public and visual art, and
as literature that representing the society. Students practice writing books,
films, and short stories.
Intended learning outcomes
At
the end of the course, the student must be able to:
11. Students recognize the concept and
types of creative writing.
2. Enable students to discuss
examples of creative writing in English language.
3. Enable students to write fluently
in English.
4. Students write short
stories.
5. Students’ ability to evaluate
and correct the short stories using writing techniques they learned.
Teaching and learning methods
The course will be presented to the student
through lectures, panel discussions, or assignments and exercises, discussion
and dialogue
Methods of assessments
Methods
of evaluating students in this course:
(class work 40% & final 60%)
Class
work is divided into written midterm, assignments and tasks.
Final
exam is in a form of written exam.
References
Ramet, Adele.2007. Creative Writing,
How to Book Ltd. Morey, D. 2007. The Cambridge Introduction to Creative
Writing. Cambridge University Press
Main Contents of the Course
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Scientific topics
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Week
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Readings / References / Notes
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What is creative writing? And its types
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1
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What is
creative writing? And its types
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2
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Forms of
Creative Writing
Prose vs
narrative
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3
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Forms of Creative Writing
Prose vs narrative
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4
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Theme vs
genre
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5
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Theme vs genre
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6
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What is a short story?
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7
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What is a
short story?
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8
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Elements
of a short story :
1.theme
2.plot
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9
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theme
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10
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plot
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11
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3-Conflict and its types
4-charachers and its types
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12
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5-endings /types
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13
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Techniques
used in writing
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14
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