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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Essentials of Writing Fiction
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1090
Host College Algonquin College
OntarioLearn Course Code AL-ENL0012
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $431.25
Hours 45
Pre-requisites
Course Description Core elements needed for creative writing are covered. Students gain an understanding of the process of creative writing including theme, setting, plotting, characterization and the use of dialogue, enabling them to successfully discover their writer's voice and build confidence in their writing abilities.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Quizzes 40%, Assignments 60%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title The College Handbook of Creative Writing
Author Robert DeMaria
Publisher Harcourt Brace
Edition 4th
ISBN 9780840030795
Special Instructions
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