The Professional Writing Certificate is an interdisciplinary program in writing and editing for business, science and the arts. Housed within the Department of English, the Professional Writing Certificate provides students with knowledge and skills much in demand by employers in government, business, social service, and community organizations. Take courses in Technical Writing and Editing, Policy Writing, Advanced Grammar, and Organizational Communication, among others. A15-unit "microprogram" is also available in Professional Editing.
This program is offered in English only.
Le tableau qui suit présente uniquement les exigences de l'option. Veuillez consulter les règlements scolaires pour connaître les règles de combinaison de programmes de la Faculté des arts.
Les exigences de ce programme ont été modifiées. Les exigences antérieures peuvent être consultées dans les annuaires 2023-2024.
| Code | Title | crédits |
|---|---|---|
| Cours obligatoires | ||
| ENG 1320 | English Grammar for Professional Writers and Editors | 3 crédits |
| Cours optionnels | ||
| 9 crédits de cours parmi : | 9 crédits | |
| Interpersonal Communication | ||
| Organizational Communication | ||
| Writing for Digital Media I: Fundamentals of Digital Literacy | ||
| Introduction to Technical Writing | ||
| Writing about the Arts | ||
| Techniques of Composition | ||
| Digital Journalism I | ||
| Logic I | ||
| 15 crédits de cours parmi : | 15 crédits | |
| Communication Planning | ||
| Writing for Digital Media II | ||
| Communication in the Information Age | ||
| Editing Documents for Business, Science, and Technology | ||
| Editing in Arts and Humanities Publishing | ||
| Policy Writing and Writing for Government | ||
| Stylistics | ||
| Professional Re-Writing | ||
| Digital Journalism II | ||
| 3 crédits de cours en anglais (ENG) ou communication (CMN) du niveau 2000 ou 3000 | 3 crédits | |
| Total : | 30 crédits | |