Creative Writing - Community College of Southern Nevada

Creative Writing from Community College of Southern Nevada is a Campus Associate Writing degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The AA degree with Creative Writing emphasis focuses on the writing of fiction or poetry. As knowledge of the genres and traditions of literature is central to the development of a writer or poet, courses that include the study of the elements of fiction and poetry are integrated into the program. STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to: Demonstrate critical thinking, reading, and writing skills in the analysis of a variety of academic texts by authors of diverse cultural backgrounds. Identify purpose and audience within the rhetorical context. Use the steps of the writing process (using invention strategies, organizing, writing , and revising) to produce coherent, welldeveloped essays with clear thesis statements, topic sentences, and effective transitional expressions. Apply the conventions of standard English (grammar, mechanics, and usage) in written assignments. Develop research, synthesis, and documentation skills to prepare papers with MLA-style citation. View more details on College of Southern Nevada . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Writing courses.