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ECL 571 - Techniques of the Short Story

ECL 571: Techniques of the Short Story (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Three lower division units in literature or ECL 280. Counts toward Creative Writing Certificate (2026-27), Creative Writing Certificate (2025-26).

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Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)

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Techniques of the short story from the writer’s point of view. Introduction to critical and theoretical literature on the short story. Includes a creative writing workshop.
Prerequisites
Three lower division units in literature or ECL 280.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #7904· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
34 of 34 seats open
Tue, Thu 12:30 PM-1:45 PM · SSW 2650

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