Professional Writing Certificate

Certificate in Professional Writing Core Requirements

15 credits

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
ENGL 2100	Technical Writing (ALCS)	3
or ENGL 3010	Professional Writing and Business Ethics
ENGL 3030	Advanced College Writing	3
ENGL 3720	Editing	3
ENGL 3450	Methods and Research in Professional and Technical Writing	3

Certificate in Professional Writing Elective Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Complete one of the following courses:		3
ENGL 3120	Document Design
ENGL 3130	Grant and Proposal Writing (ALCS)
ENGL 3180	Writing for Interactive Media
ENGL 3340	Exploring Scientific Writing
ENGL 3345	Topics in Professional & Technical Writing:

Completion Requirement

Grade C or higher in all Certificate in Professional Writing coursework

Professional Writing Certificate Program Learning Outcomes

At the successful conclusion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Apply critical terms, theoretical concepts, and interpretative strategies in the study of the English language with its written and visual texts.
2. Produce technical writing that exhibits sound rhetorical structure and source integration.
3. Develop and demonstrate skills in critical thinking and sophistication in technical writing.