Creative writing 2

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Course Description

Course Description
Creative Writing 2 further develops skills in writing non-fiction, fiction, scripts and poetry. Complete beginners in creative writing are also welcome to join this course .
Learners will work on a variety of tasks to include writing a script for a short play or film and writing poems in various forms.
The course will also include advice on publication, so if you have always wanted to begin or publish your story this is the course for you!
Prosp Description

Open What will I learn on this course?

Through written exercises, class discussion, and reading, learners will be introduced to more advanced techniques of creative writing.



Learners will:
1 Write the detailed plot for a short story or script.
2 Write a 1000-word short story.
3. Explore the relationships between several fictional characters.
Prosp Learn

Open Is this course suitable for me?

Suitable for beginners and those with some experience
Prosp Suitable

Open Is there anything else I need to know about the course?

There will be a written assignment to be completed each week, these can usually be completed in 1-2 hours but this can vary.
Prosp Anything Else

Open Will there be additional costs?

Learners may wish to obtain books, and some other materials, related to this course but that is optional. The tutor will discuss recommended texts with you throughout the course.
Prosp Additional Costs

Open What could I go on to do after this course?

Creative Writing follow on courses, offered by MAE, would be a good next step for learners who complete this course, speak to your tutor.

Medway Adult Education works with many partners locally such as MidKent College and the University of Kent; information about their courses can be found in our studios, café and on Moodle. Medway has an exciting and wide-range of events, exhibitions and activities to inspire and help you make further progress- please see the community noticeboards in the Rochester centre and again on Moodle. Your tutor will be able to talk through with you your individual progression options.

If you wish to explore your learning, work or career options, you can speak to a fully trained careers advisor on 0800 100 900. https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk

If you need further advice please telephone 01634 338400.
Prosp After

Open What is the attendance policy?

In order to get the most out of your course you will need to attend as many sessions as possible. We recommend at least 90%. If you do have a holiday booked during term time please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcomes. If you are unavoidably ill or unable to attend please contact 01634 338400 so that we can let your tutor know, and so they can send you any work you may have missed
Prosp Attendance

Open How are IT/Digital skills used and enhanced on this course?

USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
Your tutor will discuss with you various online resources that could benefit your home practice.
Prosp Ictskills

Open Health & Safety

Open For e-learning courses - etiquette and safe learning

Q000111A
15/01/2024
22/04/2024
Monday
19:00
21:00
2.00 hrs per session
11 session(s)
157.00
Rochester Adult Education Centre