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ENG3810-01-MT ST: Creative Writing in the Woods and bythe Lake4 semester hoursHave you ever longed for the peace and quiet of a writer’scolony? Do you also need the support and feedback of amore traditional writing workshop? Creative Writing in theWoods and by the Lake at the George Williams College of<strong>Aurora</strong> <strong>University</strong> campus <strong>is</strong> the class for you. In th<strong>is</strong> class,we will marry the best of what writers’ retreats offer withthe best of what workshops offer. Participants will be ableto take advantage of the George Williams College campusby writing in the woods, by the lake, or in the computerlabs on campus. In addition to writing every day, studentswill also participate in workshops where their peers andinstructor will provide them with both written and verbalfeedback. In addition, we will also talk about the “businessof writing” in that we will d<strong>is</strong>cuss publication, readings,and the like. The class will culminate with final readingfor the campus and public. There may be possible guestspeakers as well.Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: Consent of instructor and completion ofENG1020/2010. Th<strong>is</strong> course will meet General EducationAesthetic and Philosophical Expression (B) requirement.Instructor: Dr. Heidi RosenbergLocation: Williams Bay, W<strong>is</strong>consinCourse Dates/Times: Class will meet on the <strong>Aurora</strong> campuson Monday, <strong>May</strong> 10 from 10:00 a.m.–noon. Th<strong>is</strong> coursemeets at the George Williams College campus from <strong>May</strong>14–27, 2010. Th<strong>is</strong> will be a residential-based course at theGeorge Williams College campus. Students will check inthe afternoon of <strong>May</strong> 14 between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.and depart the morning of <strong>May</strong> 27. Transportation will beprovided from the <strong>Aurora</strong> campus to the GWC campus.Field Trip and Course Fees: Additional board and doubleoccupancylodging fees will total $525. In addition to thetrip costs, tuition charges are $1800, which will be dueApril 30, 2010.ENG3880-02-MT Travel-Study: London by the Book:Exploring Literary and Theatrical London4 semester hoursTh<strong>is</strong> course introduces students to the literature, theatre,culture, and h<strong>is</strong>tory of London as a literary capital from thetime of Chaucer to the present. Through texts and experiencewe will explore the imaginative and real worlds of writersand playwrights vital to London’s literary landscape frommedieval, Rena<strong>is</strong>sance, Victorian, modern, and contemporarytimes including Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare,Samuel Pepys, Charles Dickens, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, VirginiaWoolf, and T. S. Eliot, among others. In London we will6

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