Creative Writing

Description

Are you an aspiring writer who enjoys sharing your stories and ideas with others?
 
Enrol in this online College Certificate program and explore your writing potential in a practical, constructive and goal-oriented academic environment. Learn the basics of writing, the structure of language, concepts in aesthetic criticism and the key steps involved in the writing process. Emphasis is placed on developing an individual writing style as students produce works in various genres.
 
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within two years.
 
SUCCESS FACTORS
 
This program is well-suited for students who:
  • Possess good written and oral communication skills.
  • Are self-directed in online learning environments.
  • Enjoy the art of writing.
COLLEGE ELIGIBILITY
 
The following requirements are recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent; OR 
  • Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR 
  • General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR 
  • Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). 
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
 
The following requirement is recommended to ensure success in the program: 
  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent). 
  • It is recommended applicants with international transcripts have the following IELTS or TOEFL scores to ensure success: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT) Overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 110, minimums of 110 in Literacy and no score below 95.
COURSES:
 
ENL0011    Writing Grammatically    
ENL0012    Essentials of Writing Fiction  
ENL0013     Understanding Literature    

Elective: choose 2

ENL0014    Writing Short Stories    
ENL5029    Romance Writing    
ENL0006    Poetry Writing
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

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  • Institution: Algonquin College
  • Program type: College Approved Certificate
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 6068X07PAO
  • Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.