Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  12/12/95
CRW242AH     19962-20015	LEC	2 Credit(s)	2 Period(s)
Writing Studio Workshop I: Musical Elements of Poetry
Studio course focusing on the musical elements of poetry, including sounds and rhythms, rhyme, traditional rhetorical devices, line and stanza; examines relationship between the written and spoken poem; prewriting, writing, analysis, evaluation, and revision of poetry. Prerequisites: None.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
CRW242AH   19962-20015	Writing Studio Workshop I: Musical Elements of Poetry

1.	Use several discovery and prewriting techniques to draft poetry. (I)
2.	Describe the musical elements of poetry. (II)
3.	Produce a sample of poetry emphasizing its musical elements. (III)
4.	Analyze and evaluate poetry by fellow students, professional writers, and oneself. (IV)
5.	Use several revision techniques to develop and improve the musical elements in one's poetry. (V)
6.	Submit a portfolio of poetry in the appropriate manuscript form. (VI)
7.	Give a public reading of one's own poetry. (VII)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
CRW242AH   19962-20015	Writing Studio Workshop I: Musical Elements of Poetry

I. Discovery and Prewriting Techniques II. Analysis of the Musical Elements of Poetry. III. Writing Practice IV. Analysis and Evaluation of Student and Professional Samples V. Revision Techniques VI. Manuscript Preparation VII. Reading Poetry Aloud

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