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Course Description

Embark on a journey into the world of children's literature as you discover the tools and techniques needed to create stories that inspire and captivate young readers. You'll explore the fundamental elements of children's storytelling, from crafting compelling characters and developing imaginative plotlines to mastering dialogue and creating vibrant settings. Drawing from classic and contemporary examples, you'll gain insight into the unique characteristics of children's literature and learn how to tailor your writing to different age groups and genres. With guidance from an industry-experienced instructor, you'll gain the confidence and skills needed to bring your stories to life.

Prerequisites

Students must be an adult age 18 or older to participate.

Instructors

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Type
Online, Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 28, 2024 to Dec 08, 2024
Contact Hours
18.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $475.00 Click here to get more information
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 18, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 30, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 28, 2024 to Dec 08, 2024
Instructors
Necessary Supplies

Students are responsible for purchasing their own art supplies, equipment, software subscriptions, and/or books. For most classes, the cost is under $125 (estimate). A supply list will be available on the course site in Canvas at least 30 days prior to the first day of class. 

Once you have received your enrollment confirmation and logged in to Canvas, navigate to Upcoming Courses on the left-hand side of your dashboard. Supplies will be listed on your course homepage under the supplies heading. Some or all of your course supplies are available at the RISD Store. 

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