Creative Writing Program
2011-12 Course Descriptions

The University of Oregon Course Catalog and the current Class Schedule are both available online.

Fall 2011 | Winter 2012 | Spring 2012 | Summer 2012

   FALL 2011

CRWR 230: Introduction to Poetry Writing
Instructors: Evans, Harris, Pickering
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing poetry.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 240: Introduction to Fiction Writing
Instructors: Blakley-Cartwright, Pearce, Tidwell
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing fiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 244: Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
Instructor: Zinke
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing creative nonfiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 330: Intermediate Poetry Writing
Instructor: Anderson
Prerequisite: CRWR 230 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 340: Intermediate Fiction Writing
Instructor: Hulse
Prerequisite: CRWR 240 or 244 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 417: Kidd Tutorial I
Instructors: Blanchard, Fai, Lynch, Painter-MacArthur, Thomas
This is Section 1 of a three-part intensive, yearlong study of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. The tutorial sequence includes development, completion, and presentation of an individual line-of-inquiry project.  Admission is by application only.  Prerequisite: CRWR 330 or 336 or 340 with a grade of mid-B or better and acceptance to the Kidd Tutorial Program.

CRWR 445/545: Advanced Fiction Writing
Instructor: Emmons
Advanced workshop in the writing of fiction. Open to graduate students not admitted to creative writing MFA program. Prereq: CRWR 340 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 607: SeminarPoetry
Instructor: Anderson


CRWR 607: SeminarFiction
Instructor: Bradley

CRWR 635: MFA Poetry Workshop
Instructor: Hongo
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Poetry.


CRWR 645: MFA Fiction Workshop
Instructor: Havazelet
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Fiction
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   WINTER 2012

CRWR 230: Introduction to Poetry Writing
Instructors: Evans, Harris, Pickering
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing poetry.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 240: Introduction to Fiction Writing
Instructors: Blakley-Cartwright, Pearce, Tidwell
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing fiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 244: Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
Instructor: Zinke
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing creative nonfiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 330: Intermediate Poetry Writing
Instructor: Doran
Prerequisite: CRWR 230 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 336: Intermediate Creative Nonfiction
Instructor: Bradley
Prerequisite: CRWR 240 or 244 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 340: Intermediate Fiction Writing
Instructor: Hulse
Prerequisite: CRWR 240 or 244 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 418: Kidd Tutorial II
Instructors: Blanchard, Fai, Lynch, Painter-MacArthur, Thomas
Section 2 of a three-part intensive, yearlong study of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.  The tutorial sequence includes development, completion, and presentation of an individual line-of-inquiry project.  Prerequisite: CRWR 417.

CRWR 435/535: Advanced Poetry Writing
Instructor:
Anderson

Advanced workshop in the writing of poetry. Open to graduate students not admitted to creative writing MFA program. Prereq: CRWR 340 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 445/545: Advanced Fiction Writing
Instructor:
Havazelet

Advanced workshop in the writing of fiction. Open to graduate students not admitted to creative writing MFA program. Prereq: CRWR 340 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 635: MFA Poetry Workshop
Instructor: Doran
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Poetry.

CRWR 645: MFA Fiction Workshop
Instructor: Brown
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Fiction.

   SPRING 2012

CRWR 230: Introduction to Poetry Writing
Instructors: Evans, Harris, Pickering
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing poetry.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 240: Introduction to Fiction Writing
Instructors: Blakley-Cartwright, Pearce, Tidwell
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing fiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 244: Introduction to Creative Nonfiction
Instructor: Zinke
Introduction to forms and techniques of writing creative nonfiction.  Prerequisite: WR 121 or equivalent.

CRWR 330: Intermediate Poetry Writing
Instructor: Penaloza
Prerequisite: CRWR 230 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 340: Intermediate Fiction Writing
Instructor: Hulse
Prerequisite: CRWR 240 or 244 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 419: Kidd Tutorial III
Instructors: Blanchard, Fai, Lynch, Painter-MacArthur, Thomas
Section 3 of a three-part intensive, yearlong study of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. The tutorial sequence includes development, completion, and presentation of an individual line-of-inquiry project. Prerequisite: CRWR 418.

CRWR 435/535: Advanced Poetry Writing
Instructor:
Doran

Advanced workshop in the writing of poetry. Open to graduate students not admitted to creative writing MFA program. Prereq: CRWR 340 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.

CRWR 445/545: Advanced Fiction Writing
Instructor:
Brown

Advanced workshop in the writing of fiction. Open to graduate students not admitted to creative writing MFA program. Prereq: CRWR 340 or equivalent with a grade of mid-B or better.  R twice for a maximum of 12 credits.

CRWR 607: SeminarPoetry
Instructor: Doran


CRWR 607: SeminarFiction
Instructor: Havazelet

CRWR 635: MFA Poetry Workshop
Instructor: Anderson
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Poetry.

CRWR 645: MFA Fiction Workshop
Instructor: Bradley
Concentration on student writing in a workshop setting. Open only to MFA students admitted to the Creative Writing Program in Fiction.

   SUMMER 2012

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