Course Description: WR 240: Creative Writing: Nonfiction

This course introduces the many forms and purposes of creative nonfiction such as science or nature writing, travel writing, memoir, biography and journalistic essay. Requires individual and collaborative workshop activities to develop skills in drafting and revision. Examines topics, purposes for writing and elements of craft, including voice, scene, description and structure. Requires creation of a portfolio of works reflecting various stages of their writing process. This is a non-credit Community Education course, taken with credit students. You will not receive college credit.

Course Resources
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 Course Details: (seats remaining)

Schedule: Every week on Friday and Saturday, starting on 01/09/26 and ending on 03/21/26
Times: 01:00pm-02:50pm PST
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Class Price : $459.00

Additional Course Information

This is a non-credit Community Education course, taken with credit students. You will not receive college credit.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Greg Lyons

Facility Detail

COCC Redmond Campus - Building 1
RDM1 128
2248 SE College Loop
Redmond, OR 97756
RDM1 128

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.