Introduction to Creative Writing Course
About Course
The Introduction to Creative Writing course introduces you to the basics of creative writing. You learn about what you need to get started off as a writer, the equipment you need, and the qualities you need to have as a writer, and grammar.
Aim: To equip you with the necessary skills to become a professional writer.
Duration: 4 Weeks
Mode of Study: Self-paced online study.
Evaluation
There will be a self-assessment quiz to gauge your understanding of what it means to be a creative writer and a final grammar test.
Grading
The quiz is scored out of 100. Pass mark is 80%.
Certification
We will award you a certificate on successful completion of the course, but the certificate is not really important if you do not acquire the skills necessary to become a professional writer.
Course Content
Module 1 – Introduction
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Lesson 2 – What Is Creative Writing?
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Lesson 3 – The Basic Equipment Required
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Lesson 4 – Useful Software for Writers
00:00
Module 2 – Becoming a Writer
Module 3 – Developing Your Writing Style
Module 4 – Punctuation
Module 5 – Spelling
Module 6 – Developing Your Writing Craft
Student Ratings & Reviews
It was a mind opening experience. I've grown creatively and feel more confident and willing to put myself out there.
This a course to hone your basic writing skills, get your style right, and work on your writing craft.
This course is very resourceful to aspiring writers. I loved it. It has been an eye opener for me in understanding the pre-writing, writing and post-writing stages.
Introduction to Creative Writing is a fundamental foundation for your creative, and all, writing. It gives you the insights you need to start off your professional writing career. This course is a MUST-take.
Some quizzes had issues with the answers and were a little confusing but they were sorted later.
I would totally recommend this course to everyone who wants to hammer in their writing skills.