Learn to express yourself through the prose, poetry, fiction, non fiction and screenwriting in this introductory course
Learn to express yourself through the prose, poetry, fiction, non fiction and screenwriting in this introductory course.
Merging creativity with technique, this course introduces various forms of contemporary creative writing practices that can expand your storytelling skills and complement other creative practices.
Through writing prompts and in-class exercises, as well as peer and instructor feedback, you will be introduced to different forms of writing, and techniques for finding your voice.
Whether you are new to writing, have a story waiting to be told, or are looking for a creative outlet, this course can help you workshop writing ideas and expand your creative literary potential.
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Founded in 1925, Emily Carr University is a world leader in art, media and design.
Merging studio practice, research and critical theory in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment, ECU encourages experimentation at the intersections of art, design, media and technology. We’re ranked as the top university in Canada for art and design, and 24th in the world.
We have more than 1,800 students enrolled in graduate and undergraduate programs, with thousands more taking workshops, certificate programs and individual courses. Our faculty, staff and alumni are internationally recognized as award-winning creators and thought leaders whose work consistently advances the resilience and potential of both cultural sectors and the economy.
Students are at the centre of a dynamic, creative environment:
People
The university serves over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students (including domestic and international), and about 1,900 active non-credit students.
International students come from more than 50 countries, and throughout the year we have 35 exchange students and researchers from around the world on campus.
Emily Carr’s alumni and faculty are among the most influential and important artists and designers working in their respective fields.
With over 400 dedicated employees, Emily Carr provides a close-knit community, enabling students to have the advantage of a personal level of service in a creative environment.
Milestones
The University continues to add to its list of key dates:
Formerly known as the Vancouver School of Applied and Decorative Arts, our institution was officially established on October 1, 1925.
In 1978, it was designated a provincial institute before moving to Granville Island in 1980.
A second building on Granville Island opened in 1994, and the following year, Emily Carr was granted authority to offer bachelor degrees and honorary degrees.
In 2001, Finning International donated a parcel of land to four institutions - Emily Carr, SFU, UBC and BCIT - in what is now known as the Great Northern Way Campus.
In 2006, Emily Carr launched a Master of Applied Arts degree, and opened Intersections Digital Studios, the home of Research within the University, significantly expanding the university's research capabilities.
In 2008, the school was granted university status and in 2013, the Master of Design Degree was launched.
The University officially broke ground in 2015 for a new state-of-the-art campus at Great Northern Way, which opened in September 2017.
This 4-week course is designed to optimize participants’ writing skills in professional settings, such as the workplace, and provide them with skills that will enhance overall career success.
This is a course in advanced composition and rhetoric, in which students will develop skills in complex critical analysis
It empowers you to write for impact and get results by providing the knowledge and skills needed to enhance your professional image and success as a business writer.
This is an active course in writing, designed to be a safe place for beginners and a useful class for those with writing experience.
This workshop teaches understanding and meeting your audience where they are, strategic sequencing of the correct arguments, and integrating stories to facilitate engagement, comprehension, and memory
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