Professional Writing Certificate

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Certificate Requirements

Graduate Professional Writing

Required Minimum Credits: 8-9

Choose at least one of the following:
ENGL 649Usability and User Experience 23
ENGL 655International Technical Writing 23
ENGL 659Researching and Writing Grants and Proposal 23
Choose at least one of the following: 1, 2
AHSS 672Introduction to Publishing3
CHP 660Scientific Writing for Health Professionals2
COMM 735Theories of Media, Technology, and Society3
COMM 750Advanced Issues in Communication3
EDUC 682Classroom Practice/Methods of Teaching II2-3
ENGL 656Literacy, Culture and Identity3
ENGL 754Rhetorics of Science, Technology, and Medicine3
ENGL 758Topics in Rhetoric, Writing, and Culture3
ENGL 765Upper Division Writing: Pedagogy, Practice, and Technology3
ENGL 795Field Experience3
or ENGL 895 Field Experience
MBA 723Digital Marketing2
Total Required Credits8-9

Program Notes:

Graduate students will need to choose a second option from either list to complete the 8-9 total required credits.

1

A course not on this list may be allowed, subject to Certificate Coordinator approval and relevancy to the certificate and its aims. Only one substitution is allowed.

2

A grade of "B" or better in each course is required.


Admission and Application Requirements

Graduate School admission and application requirements are found on the Admission Information page.