Reading & Writing in the Wilderness

WRT 280
Description: Combines the study of nature literature with an intensive, journal-based writing practice. The course includes two Saturday/Sunday excursions into local wilderness areas. We will read writers such as Emerson, Thoreau, Leopold, Dillard, Halpern, Lord, Elder, and Carson. A continued emphasis is placed on improving writing skills. Note: students are responsible for providing their own equipment and food for the outings.

Prerequisite: ENG-112 OR COR-125
Credits: 3

Currently Offered

Course # Days Time Dates Instructor Seats
Fall
WRT 280-01 TH 4-6:45PM 08/26/24 - 12/13/24 Ellefson 10