DCE : DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE WRITING IN ENGLISH

Programme Type DIPLOMA
Mode Open Distance Learning
School School of Humanities
Duration 1 Year
Medium ENGLISH
Specialization CREATIVE WRITING IN ENGLISH
Description

The Programme provides understanding, skills and professional knowledge in the art of imaginative writing in order to develop the creative ability of those interested in taking up writing as a career. Applicants for this programme are expected to have a flair for writing. The Programme consists of two compulsory courses and four elective courses.

Eligibility

10+2 or any one without 10 +2 but age should be 20 years or above

Fee Structure

Rs.3,800/- for full programme. plus Registration fees Rs. 300/- 

Programme Coordinator Dr.Anamika Shukla, anamikashukla@ignou.ac.in, Ph.: 011-29572772 Dr.Rajesh Kumar, rajeshkumar2021@ignou.ac.in, Ph. 011-29572776

Course Details


 

Course Code

Title of the Course

Credits

 

 

Compulsory Courses

 

 

 

 

DCE 1

General Principles of Writing

4

 

 

DCE 6

Guided Project Work

4

 

 

Elective Courses (Choose any three)

 

 

 

DCE 2

Feature Writing

4

 

 

DCE 3

Short Story

4

 

 

DCE 4

Writing for Media: Radio and Television

4

 

 

DCE 5

Writing Poetry

4

 

 

Total Credits

 

24

 

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