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Approx. 5 hours to complete
English

Skills you will gain

  • Short Story Writing
  • Fiction Writing
  • Creativity
  • Copy Editing
Flexible deadlines
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Shareable Certificate
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100% online
Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Approx. 5 hours to complete
English

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Wesleyan University

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
2 hours to complete

Plotting a Course

2 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 26 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
1 hour to complete

The Power of Structure

1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 22 min)
Week3
Week 3
1 hour to complete

A Scene in Motion

1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 27 min)
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

Cut It Out

2 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 32 min)

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About the Creative Writing Specialization

Creative Writing

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