ECL · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU ECL 280 — Intro Creative Writing

3.00 units 8 enrollment options

Reading, analysis, and practice of poetry and fiction. Includes analysis of works of poetry and fiction from a variety of critical perspectives to help students read as writers? and to focus on how creative writing is developed. Formerly numbered ENGL 280.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: A grade of C (2.0) or better in ECL 100 [or POL S 100 or RWS 100], or AFRAS 120 or AMIND 120 or CCS 111B or LING 100B or RWS 105B.

  • A grade of C (2.0) or better in ECL 100 [or POL S 100 or RWS 100], or AFRAS 120 or AMIND 120 or CCS 111B or LING 100B or RWS 105B.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
4445 Discussion In person Open 11 / 19 Mon/Wed/Fri 10:00 AM–10:50 AM LH 245 Benjamin Bird No RateMyProfessor match available
4443 Discussion In person Closed — Tue/Thu 9:30 AM–10:45 AM HH 122 Madi Saylor 5.0/5 · 3 reviews Difficulty 2.0 · 100% take again
8262 Discussion In person Closed — Tue/Thu 2:00 PM–3:15 PM PSFA 374 Grace Mathews No RateMyProfessor match available
4444 Discussion In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 11:00 AM–11:50 AM AH 2107 Artrice Bennett No RateMyProfessor match available

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
7872 Discussion In person Open 0 / 19 Mon/Wed 2:00 PM–3:15 PM PSFA 374 Kennedy Humphrey No RateMyProfessor match available
7873 Discussion In person Open 0 / 19 Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM HH 218 Rosalynn Blaisdell No RateMyProfessor match available
8873 Discussion In person Open 0 / 19 Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00 AM–9:50 AM PSFA 358 Alex Blum No RateMyProfessor match available
7871 Discussion In person Open 0 / 19 Tue/Thu 8:00 AM–9:15 AM PSFA 358 Annabella Nordlund No RateMyProfessor match available