Biography Writing

Overview

Subject area

ENW

Catalog Number

323

Course Title

Biography Writing

Department(s)

Description

Biography as a literary non-fiction genre. Students will investigate the storytelling, research, and writing techniques authors employ as they recount the lives and achievements of central figures as well as the backdrop of contemporary and historical events. At least three biographies.NOTE: Non-majors/minors who wish to take this course should see an English advisor for permission.PREREQ: Declared English Major/Minor or declared Professional Communications Minor

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

036247

Course Schedule