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	WR 364 Topics in Creative Writing First course in techniques of creative writing in areas other than fiction or poetry. Specific focus will be identified each time course is offered. Workshop. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: Completed LACC writing requirement Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 399 Special Studies May be repeated for up to 8 credits, if content is different. Credits: 4-8 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 400 Professional Writing in Global Contexts Instruction and practice in professional writing in cultural contexts, both domestic and international. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 300 Writing Intensive: May meet requirement, see class schedule Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 401 Writing Across Media Experience with principles of media theory and media genre conventions that affect the display of digital writing. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 301 Writing Intensive: May meet requirement, see class schedule Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 402 Professional Editing Instruction and experience in editing technical and professional documents, including both print and online publications. Covers types of editing, the production process and issues in editing. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 302 Writing Intensive: May meet requirement, see class schedule Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 405 Professional Concerns Course prepares students for job search by familiarizing them with employment documents (e.g. cover letters, portfolios, resumes) and interpersonal employment conventions (e.g., in-person and distance interviews, social media, elevator pitches, career fairs). Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 230 Writing Intensive: May meet requirement, see class schedule Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 406 Special Individual Studies Terms and hours to be arranged. Individual or special studies in a limited area of interest under the guidance of a designated faculty member. May be repeated for up to 15 credits, if content is different. Credits: 1-15 Prerequisite: Consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 409 Internship Terms and hours to be arranged. May be repeated for up to 8 credits, if content is different. Eligible for the RP grade option. Credits: 1-8 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 412 Writing Center Internship Professional development in writing center theory and practice. May be repeated for up to 6 credits. Credits: 1-6 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 440 Writing Theory and Pedagogy Study of current theories and practices in teaching writing for grades 5-12 and college. Provides an introduction to writing process, assignment design and assessment. Recommended for students planning to attend graduate school (English or MAT). Credits: 4 Prerequisite: Completed LACC writing requirement and LING 315 or consent of instructor Writing Intensive: May meet requirement, see class schedule Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 460 Advanced Fiction Workshop Advanced study of fiction-writing techniques. Workshop. May be repeated once for credit. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 360 or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 461 Advanced Poetry Workshop Advanced study of poetry writing technique. Workshop. May be repeated once for credit. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 361 or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 463 Advanced Creative Nonfiction Workshop Advanced study of creative nonfiction techniques and writing for publication. Workshop. May be repeated once for credit. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 363 or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 464 Writing for Publication A survey of methods of publication and of markets for various kinds of writing. Theory and practice in manuscript preparation, manuscript form, proofreading and copyright application. Submission of actual manuscript for publication. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: WR 360 , WR 361 , WR 363 or WR 364 or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 496 Special Topics in Writing An exploration of selected writing topics, as identified in each year’s schedule of classes. May be repeated once for credit, if content is different. Credits: 4 Prerequisite: One upper division writing course or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 512 Writing Center Internship Professional development in writing center theory and practice. May be repeated for up to 6 credits. Credits: 1-6 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 540 Writing Theory and Pedagogy Study of current theories and practices in teaching writing for grades 5-12 and college. Provides an introduction to writing process, assignment design and assessment. Recommended for students planning to attend graduate school (English or MAT). Credits: 4 Prerequisite: Completed LACC writing requirement and LING 315 or consent of instructor Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 596 Special Topics in Writing An exploration of selected writing topics, as identified in each year’s schedule of classes. May be repeated once for credit, if content is different. Credits: 4 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 606 Special Individual Studies Individual or special writing instruction in a specific form of writing under the guidance of a designated faculty member. May be repeated for up to 6 credits, if content is different. Credits: 1-6 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024
	WR 642 Writing Across the Curriculum Introduces students to the theories and techniques in teaching writing and teaching via writing, relevant to content knowledge courses. Credits: 3 Check course availability in Winter 2024 Check course availability in Spring 2024

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Course Descriptions

WR 364 Topics in Creative Writing

WR 399 Special Studies

WR 400 Professional Writing in Global Contexts

WR 401 Writing Across Media

WR 402 Professional Editing

WR 405 Professional Concerns

WR 406 Special Individual Studies

WR 409 Internship

WR 412 Writing Center Internship

WR 440 Writing Theory and Pedagogy

WR 460 Advanced Fiction Workshop

WR 461 Advanced Poetry Workshop

WR 463 Advanced Creative Nonfiction Workshop

WR 464 Writing for Publication

WR 496 Special Topics in Writing

WR 512 Writing Center Internship

WR 540 Writing Theory and Pedagogy

WR 596 Special Topics in Writing

WR 606 Special Individual Studies

WR 642 Writing Across the Curriculum