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• CRW 303: Short Story Workshop I

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Crafting the modern short story with reference to American and British models. The significance of setting, atmosphere, characterization, and theme. Discussion and some exploration of experimental ideas in the genre.
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• CRW 304: Short Story Workshop II

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Crafting the modern short story with reference to American and British models. The significance of setting, atmosphere, characterization, and theme. Discussion and some exploration of experimental ideas in the genre. Prerequisite:    CRW 304 requires a prerequisite of CRW 201, CRW 202, CRW 203, CRW 301, CRW 303, or CRW 305.
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• CRW 305: Creative Nonfiction Workshop I

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  An exploration of the creative nonfiction genre, with a focus not only on writing and craft but also on analyzing the larger questions and contexts surrounding the genre (i.e. truth, authenticity, history and definitions of the genre, ethics of representation).
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• CRW 306: Creative Nonfiction Workshop II

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A continued exploration of the history, theory and craft of the creative nonfiction genre, but with a focus on analyzing and writing various essay styles. Students will be encouraged to concentrate on one specific form (i.e. radio essay, flash nonfiction, hybrid or graphic forms, the lyric or braided essay, environmental writing, travel writing, memoir) Prerequisite:    CRW 306 requires a prerequisite of CRW 201, CRW 202, CRW 203, CRW 301, CRW 303 or CRW 305.
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• CRW 313: Playwriting Workshop I

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Writing the play: possibilities and limitations of the stage. Attention to sets and costuming where relevant. Characterization by action and dialogue. Problems of establishing motivation. The play's totality in theme, character, and action. Informal readings of student work.
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• CRW 400: Writing Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Special topics, such as fantasy, science fiction, longer prose works, or the anti-story. To be announced.
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• CRW 490: Writing Seminar in the Novel I

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A course in the writing and preparing of book-length manuscripts (novel, novella, and the 'nonfictional' novel) with the intention of submission for publication. Also includes coverage of fictional aspects and techniques used in writing memoirs, biography, and current history.
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• CRW 491: Creative Writing Workshop in the Long Form

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  An upper-division creative writing course that asks students to write in and analyze the longer forms of creative texts. The class will be a variable genre course, some semesters focusing on prose forms of fiction, some semesters prose forms in non-fiction, and some semesters in longer forms of poetry. Students should consult with faculty member at the beginning of the semester to ensure the genre of focus for that given semester.
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• CSC 110: Fundamentals in Computer Science

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to the fundamentals of computer science. Topics include surveys of the following sub-areas of computer science: artificial intelligence, hardware/operating systems, programming languages/software, ethics/social issues, history, electronic communications, problem solving, and programming. The course includes laboratory projects (writing computer programs).
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• CSC 112: Programming & Data Science

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to the fundamentals of business computing. Topics include surveys of the following sub-areas of computer science: hardware/operating systems, programming languages/software, ethics/social issues, problem solving, and advanced MS Excel and Scratch programming for business use. The course includes laboratory projects in MS Excel and Scratch.
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