For Academic Program: BA English
About
The Professional/Writing Concentration prepares students to apply critical thinking and writing skills to a variety of professional writing settings in which clear, cohesive writing is a necessity. Students will read and write a wide range of texts in both print and digital media necessary for jobs across a spectrum of professions. To gain experience writing for the marketplace, students in this concentration will complete an internship with a professional organization such as public relations firms, educational institutions, business, and media.
Emphasis Requirements
REQUIRED CORE COURSES (17 Total Credits) - Complete the B.A. English Core requirements.
- Minimum 17 credits
REQUIRED COURSES (24 Total Credits) - Course(s):
- Select 1 course(s):
- Select 3 credit(s):
- Select 3 credit(s):
- Select 6 credit(s):
REQUIRED COGNATES (7 Total Credits) GENERAL EDUCATION (42 Total Credits) - Minimum 42 credits
- General Education requirements
FOREIGN LANGUAGE (0 - 6 Total Credits) - Complete at least 0-6 credits in this area
(Elementary Foreign Language or two years of foreign language in high school.)
ELECTIVES TO = 124 (16 - 10 Total Credits) - Complete at least 16-10 credits in this area
Grand Total Credits: 124