Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: MODERN AMERICAN POETRY

Department: First-Year Writing Intensive

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course offers students an introduction to the pleasures and possibilities of poetry. We will read some of the most important modern American poems, lean about different poetic techniques, discuss how and why poetry can help us to live our lives, and even write a few poems of our own.