Nov 24, 2024  
College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

English Professional Writing (B.A.)


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Student Learning Outcomes for English Professional Writing:

Students will be able to:

  • Produce a variety of texts using creative, rhetorical, and analytical strategies.
  • Communicate clearly, accurately, and precisely in multiple modes.
  • Identify appropriate primary and secondary research materials, apply them to support original arguments, and correctly cite their sources.
  • Explore and analyze the relationships among literature, language, culture, and history.
  • Integrate and synthesize reading, writing, and other communication skills in purposeful life work and professional settings.

The English Professional Writing major requires:


Internship Requirement:


Students must take four credits of this requirement.  They may choose one 4-credit internship, two 2-credit internships, or a 2-credit internship combined with another English elective of two or four credits. Students must participate in disciplinary internship modules. 

First Year Suggested Courses:


Notes:


100-level English Literature courses cannot be counted toward the English Professional Writing major, although many do satisfy Core requirements.  

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