Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size2–5 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL 245A with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is an intensive course advanced creative nonfiction. Emphasis is placed on advanced techniques in character, point of view, narrative, plot, language, style, and structure. The creative process includes meetings with the professor to set goals. Students use fictional techniques of character development, plotting, setting, language, verb tense, and theme to compose nonfiction at an advanced level. This course is intended for students majoring in English and those preparing for writing-related careers in areas, such as publishing, journalism, communications, and education, and those desiring to develop a writing portfolio.