2024-2025 Catalog

Professional Writing C.U.S.

Retention Requirements

Maintain a 2.0 G.P.A. overall

The CUS in professional writing consists of a minimum of 20 credit hours (five courses), as follows:

Course Requirements

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
FYW 100Introduction to Academic Writing

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
ENGL 222WIntroduction to Professional Writing

4

Annually

THREE COURSES from the following with at least ONE at the 300-level

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ENGL 230WWorkplace Writing

4

Alternate years.
ENGL 231WMultimodal Writing

4

Alternate years.
ENGL 232WPublic and Community Writing

4

Alternate years.
ENGL 233WWriting for the Health Professions

4

Annually.
ENGL 350Topics Course in English

4

As needed.
ENGL 378Advanced Workshop in Professional Writing

4

Alternate years.
ENGL 379Rhetoric for Professional Writing

4

Alternate years.
ENGL 477Internship in Professional Writing

4

As needed.

Total Credit Hours: 20

ENGL 350: When on appropriate topic. Contact English department for permission to take any 200-level course concurrent with FYW 100.