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CRES 179E - 01   Writing for Transformation

2025 Spring Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
52500
Type
Seminar
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
PR-C
Status
Open
Available Seats
7
Combined Section Capacity
30
Enrolled
23
Wait List Capacity
999
Wait List Total
0

Combined Sections

Class Title Status Enrl Cap Enrl Tot Wait Tot
LIT 179E - 01
SEM
52479
Writing for Transform Closed 15 15 0
CRES 179E - 01
SEM
52500
Writing for Transform Open 15 8 0

Description

Introductory cross-genre writing workshop exploring the social and political engagements of a wide array of BIPOC authors? work. In interactive lectures and small group discussion,students analyze authors? use of craft and form to inspire creation of our own poetry, flash nonfiction, and flash fiction. Course considers how authors thematize family, community, language, activism, love, culture, health, state and structural violence, relations with our natural environment, and more. May be repeated for credit.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to declared and proposed literature and critical race and ethnic studies majors, literature minors, and Black studies minors.

Class Notes

Also offered as LIT 179E
This course will satisfy the CRES Transnational and/ or Social Movement requirement if passed with a C/P or better.
This course will satisfy a Black Studies Minor elective if passed with a C/P or better.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 11:40AM-01:15PM Oakes Acad 102 Casumbal,M. 03/31/25 - 06/06/25
Th 05:20PM-06:55PM Humn Lecture Hall Casumbal,M. 03/31/25 - 06/06/25
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