ENGL 2055 - Creative Writing in the Wild

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This is an on-site, nature writing course set primarily in the Greater Yellowstone Basin. Equipped with writing journals, students will explore the landscape of back-country trails, wildlife viewing areas, geyser walks, etc. Emphasis will be on observation and writing, utilizing techniques culled from representative nature writers. The course includes an on-campus introductory lecture and post-seminar final. Generally, this course will be taught in conjunction with “Art in the Wild,” a three-credit visual art course offered by the Art Department.

Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 1010 with a “C-” or better or consent of Instructor.
(3 hrs lec)