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ENGL-6704: Fiction Workshop

Description: This advanced course in fiction writing provides those who wish to pursue careers in creative writing with the tools they need to develop as novelists and short story writers. Primary focus in on the writing and critiquing of original short stories and longer pieces of original fiction, while paying close attention to the work of established fiction writers who are acknowledged masters of their genres. This course may be repeated up to the maximum credit hours (15). Previous workshop experience is required. Pre: Graduate Standing

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: up to 15 credit hours

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 4.00 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 99.24%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Matthew Salesses2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001
Smith Evan Lavender2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.004
Lucinda H Roy2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.992
James M Vollmer2023100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.003
Edward C Falco2022100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.002

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W