Professional Writing and Rhetoric
Professional Writing and Rhetoric
| Hours | 19 Credit Hours |
| MAP | Major Academic Plan |
Program Requirements
requirement 1 Complete 3 courses
requirement 2 Complete 12.0 hours from the following course(s)
Complete 12 additional credit hours from the following. Note: Engl 399R must be in a rhetoric- or writing-related profession; Engl 495 may have prerequisites.
Program Outcomes:
History, Theory, and Criticism
Students will define, explain, and debate the principles and practices from rhetorical theories throughout history, showing meta-cognitive awareness of the appropriate interpretive and composing processes involved in a rhetorical approach to reading and producing acts of communication.
Composing and Presentational Skills in a Wide Variety of Pub
Students will employ an expanded repertoire of composing and presentational skills to produce effective texts in a wide variety of public and professional genres, using multiple modes of discourse, including print, visual, digital, oral, and other means of communication.
Grammar and Style
Students will use grammatical and stylistic principles to analyze, imitate, and create effective and appropriate discourse in a wide variety of communicative acts.