Minor in Professional Writing
Minor Requirements
Students who wish to pursue the Minor in Professional Writing must complete 15–18 semester hours. Courses used to complete the minor should comply with the following requirements:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Select one of the following: a | 3 | |
| Understanding Rhetoric | ||
| Understanding Grammar and Style | ||
| ENGL 280 | Media and Professional Writing a | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Advanced Professional Writing | ||
| Editing and Publishing | ||
| Writing Digital and New Media | ||
| Technical Writing | ||
| Writing for the Health Professions | ||
| Writing for Community Advocacy and Activism | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-6 | |
| Internship in Nonfiction Writing b | ||
| Portfolio Practicum | ||
| Total Hours | 15-18 | |
- a
Must be completed with a grade of C or above.
- b
ENGL 493 must be taken for at least 3 hours to satisfy this requirement.