English - Professional Writing Program

Jul
20

ENGL 495 – Professional Writing Capstone

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Professional Writing majors must have at least 18 hours toward the major above the 299 level or take the class in the semester they complete the major. Professional Writing minors must have at least 12 hours completed towards the minor or take the class in the semester they […]

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Jul
20

ENGL 371 – Creative Writing:Adv Poetry Wkshop

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-370. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Builds on the fundamentals of poetry writing with an emphasis on increased mastery and a wider range of techniques. Students will write numerous original works to be discussed in workshop, with the better works to be submitted for publication.

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Jul
20

ENGL 366 – Creative Writing: Literary Nonfiction

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to literary nonfiction. Emphasizes the reading and discussion of multiple sub-genres in the field, with an emphasis on twentieth and twenty-first century texts. Also emphasizes the techniques of literary nonfiction writing through the composition of original student work. May […]

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Jul
20

ENGL 368 – Creative Writing:adv Fiction Wkshop

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-367. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Builds on the fundamentals of prose fiction writing and emphasizes the study and mastery of a wide range of techniques in original student fiction using classroom discussion and workshop formats. Also explores strategies for submitting fiction for publication.

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Jul
20

ENGL 317 – Editing & Publishing

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Emphasizes analyzing professional writing to study how combinations of language, style, design, formatting, organization, punctuation, and grammar, among other features, affect professional documents. Students will also gain extensive practice in careful proofreading, editing, and document design through creating client-based digital or print publications.

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Jul
18

ENGL 498 – English Internship

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description:

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Jul
18

ENGL 411 – Multimedia Writing

Prerequisites/Corequisites: ENGL 102 with a grade of C or higher and an additional 300-level writing course. Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Teaches visual and digital rhetorical strategies needed in writing for multimedia programs, websites, and other new media. Class provides practice in planning, writing, designing, and testing materials developed for business and organizational clients.

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Jul
18

ENGL 370 – Creative Writing:poetry Workshop

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to writing poetry. Class discussion will center on the work of class members. All students will be expected to compose and to share their poems with the instructor and with other students

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Jul
18

ENGL 372 – Creative Writing: Playwriting

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to writing for the stage. Class discussion emphasizes stagecraft, character development, and dramatic conflict. Students will be expected to write their own plays for in-class critique and possible submission for production/publication.

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Jul
18

ENGL 367 – Creative Writing:fiction Workshop

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to the fundamentals of fiction writing. Emphasizes the composition of original student fiction and the development of editorial skills in classroom discussion and workshop formats.

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Jul
18

ENGL 318 – Technical Communication

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122). (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to the conventions of writing in technology and the sciences. Students learn technical writing style, the integration of visual aids, collaborative processes, and document production cycles. To be eligible for English 498, majors and minors in Professional Writing must earn at least […]

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Jul
18

ENGL 305 – Business Writing

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Introduces students to the written communications requirements of business and industry. Students write for specific audiences and learn organization, conciseness, and clarity in writing. Class simulates real-life business situations. To be eligible for English 498, majors and minors in Professional Writing […]

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