CRWR 211 - Introduction Poetry Workshop

Credit(s): 3

An advanced course in the writing of poetry, this course considers special problems in this area as well as refinement of the student’s skill. (All Semesters)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Articulate advanced aesthetic value judgements (orally and in writing) of their own poems and the poems of their peers.
Revise their own poems and articulate the standards by which they adjudge the revised poems to be of greater merit than earlier versions.
Innovate and experiment with new strategies and theories of the author/reader connection and make articulated assessments of strengths (or weaknesses) of their innovations.
Understand the complexities of performance options in presenting (on the page and on the stage) poems in various venues to various audiences.