Course Detail: WTGN090 - Writing Life Stories

This 45-hour course meets online for 5.6 hours per week over an eight-week period. As a result of this course students will be able to analyze and evaluate life story writing to better define the elements of this genre; apply the steps of the nonfiction writing process to written assignments; and integrate social history research with genealogical information and properly document sources.

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 Session Information: 25SU-WTGN090-01

Schedule: Course Dates: 6/10/25 through 8/5/25; The course is self-paced, 100% online, and available 24/7 with no specific days or meeting times. Login at this link ONLY: https://slcc.instructure.com/login/canvasRefer to Canvas and your instructor's specified assignment due dates. You DO NOT access the course through www.slcc.edu Ignore the instructions at the bottom of the confirmation email to set up a Canvas account.
Times: 12:00am-12:00am MDT
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Cost : $425.00

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Writing Life Stories 090: Required Textbooks: The Elements of Genealogical Style: A Simplified Style and Citation Manual for Writers of Genealogies and Family Histories, revised edition, by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, MFA, CG, (Salt Lake City: Scattered Leaves Press, 2020), which is available as a PDF that will be emailed to you for $10. Order from www.scatteredleavespress.com. Note: If you do not have the revised edition, you will need to order it for this class. Tell It Short: A Guide to Writing Your Family History in Brief; 2nd edition 2019; by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack; Scattered Leaves Press; ISBN-978-0-9972076-0-6. This book is available only from Scattered Leaves Press You may purchase it using PayPal.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Mykel Severson
Sharon Carmack

Class Location

SLCC Online
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Cancellation Policy

A cancellation charge of 100.00% will be assessed on cancellations occurring within 2 days of the start of this session.