The Professional Writing Minor is an interdisciplinary degree in writing and editing for business, science and the arts. Housed within the Department of English, the professional writing minor 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. 15-credit "options" are also available in Professional Editing or Technical Writing.
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.
| Code | Title | crédits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 1320 | English Grammar for Professional Writers and Editors 1 | 3 crédits |
| ENG 2301 | The Writing Process | 3 crédits |
| ENG 3180 | Editing Documents for Business, Science, and Technology | 3 crédits |
| ENG 3181 | Editing in Arts and Humanities Publishing | 3 crédits |
| 3 crédits parmi: | 3 crédits | |
| Writing for Digital Media I: Fundamentals of Digital Literacy | ||
| Introduction to Technical Writing | ||
| Writing for Digital Media II | ||
| Policy Writing and Writing for Government | ||
| Post-Editing and Technical Writing for Translators | ||
| Total : | 15 crédits | |
Note(s):
| 1 | Students from the School of Translation and Interpretation can substitute TRA 2313 for this requirement. |