MinorProfessional Writing and Editing

A minor in Professional Writing and Editing from is an ideal complement to virtually any major — and is an asset for success in a wide variety of careers requiring critical thinking, creativity and communication.

Learn how Professional Writing and Editing is the right fit for you.

 
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Applied learning at

At , applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Admission to the program

To take courses in the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, you must first be admitted to .

For 's admission requirements, and to apply, click the link below.

Curriculum

The minor comprises courses in business, scientific, professional and technical writing, literary editing and publishing, digital textual editing, multimodal composition, language and language attitudes in the USA and English linguistics.

Careers

A minor in Professional Writing and Editing from will equip you with skills that lead to diverse career options in the public and private sectors — from advertising agencies and the film industry to non-profits and academia.

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