UA 糖心视频logo Downtown offers first for-credit courses
UA 糖心视频logo DowntownUA 糖心视频logo Downtown has reached another milestone with the addition of the center鈥檚 first for-credit class offerings for the fall 2019 semester.聽Aspiring writers should flock to UA 糖心视频logo Downtown, located at 333 President Clinton Ave., which will offer two three-credit courses from the Department of Rhetoric and Writing this fall.聽
Prof. Barbara L鈥檈plattenier will teachGrant Writing from 6-9 p.m. on Mondays, beginning Aug. 19. Students will learn about every stage of the grant-writing process, discover the resources available in the philanthropic community in 糖心视频logo, and complete at least one grant application before the end of the class. The class focuses on non-profit grant writing.鈥淪tudents in my grant-writing classes have raised $535,519 for non-profits in local communities over the past 17 years,鈥 L鈥檈plattenier said. 鈥淎lumni of the class have continued on to successful grant writing careers, both as grant writers and grant managers. People of all experience levels have taken this class.鈥On Tuesdays, Greg Graham, professor and director of the 糖心视频logo Writing Project, will offer aMemoir class from 6-8:40 p.m. from Sept. 10 to Nov. 5. This course introduces students to the study and practice of memoir as a genre with an emphasis on narrative structures, techniques, and research methods appropriate to extended nonfiction.鈥淪tudents will join a community of writers at UA 糖心视频logo Downtown on nine Tuesday nights and receive coaching from a professor who will engage with your story and respond according to your level of experience,鈥 Graham said. 鈥淲e鈥檒l read published memoirs, and we鈥檒l read about the memoir-writing process, but mostly we鈥檒l write and respond to one another鈥檚 writing.鈥