English 247 Course SLOs

Identify the distinguishing features of creative nonfiction
Create original works of creative nonfiction in conversation with diverse literary models, communities, and conventions
Demonstrate critical thinking skills by analyzing and evaluating creative nonfiction of other students and published authors as well as the student’s own work
Develop and employ critical vocabulary for evaluating creative nonfiction
Demonstrate understanding of the literary market by preparing manuscripts for submission to a literary journal, contest, or press
Employ the revision process to bring a literary product closer to completion