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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Centre for Open Learning : Literature, Languages and Cultures

Undergraduate Course: Innovative Fiction (LLLG07028)

Course Outline
SchoolCentre for Open Learning CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryThis is a for-credit course offered by the Office of Lifelong Learning (OLL); only students registered with OLL should be enrolled.

An adventurous course which will encourage you to experiment with form, language and genre and extend the possibilities of your fiction. The course is intended to stretch the imaginative boundaries. It will also examine how far you can go with innovation and still keep the reader engaged. Through experimentation, it is hoped the writer will gain a deeper understanding of some of the key principles of the craft.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students should have gained:
¿ Practice in a range of techniques to stimulate the creative process
¿ Greater understanding of the need to experiment and keep their writing fresh
¿ The confidence to take their writing in new directions
¿ Increased skill in developing their work
¿ Increased skill in giving and receiving constructive feedback
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMs Martine Pierquin
Tel: (0131 6)51 1182
Email: m.pierquin@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Kameliya Skerleva
Tel: (0131 6)51 1855
Email: Kameliya.Skerleva@ed.ac.uk
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