:Requirements

An intermediate to upper-intermediate level of English proficiency

Basic reading comprehension and writing skills

Regular participation in course activities and discussions

Access to a computer or mobile device with an internet connection

A willingness to engage in critical thinking, reading, and writing tasks

:Course General Objectives

This course aims to:

Develop students’ understanding of creative writing as a distinct form of expression.

Enable students to produce original creative texts.

Foster students’ ability to critically analyze and justify stylistic choices in creative writing.

Develop students' ability to extract important details from visual sources.

:Course Specific Objectives

Identify the essence of creative writing.

Distinguish the difference between academic writing and creative writing.

Apply the process of creative writing.

Analyze the different stylistic choices used by creative writers.

Write a creative piece.

Justify his/her own stylistic choices.

:Pre-Requisites

Before studying the current content, the student should:

• Know the key principles of Academic Writing.

• Have experience reading literary texts.

• Be familiar with literary devices.