Students interview scientists, write short articles. Emphasis is on identifying and structuring a story. The Long Work II Undergraduate fiction workshop. Undergraduate Workshop in Science Writing Science writing translates science to nonscientists. Students read, interview scientists, organize, write simply and clearly, rewrite.
Students write frequently and to deadlines.
Background in science is useful but not essential. A mapping of the dimensions of American Jewish literature, and its relationship to general American culture, from the WWII to the present. Permission not required. We will analyze the films of Altman, DePalma, Coppola, Kubrick, Polanski, Scorsese, and others. In addition, we'll discuss the extraordinary period in American film history.