Professional and Digital Media Writing, M.A.

30 credits

Program is 100% online.

Program Requirements:

Required courses:

ENGL 501Seminar in Professional Writing Styles and Approaches

3 credits

ENGL 510Introduction to Professional Writing Research Methods

3 credits

ENGL 514Advanced Grammar and Copyediting

3 credits

ENGL 520The Professional Document

3 credits

ENGL 590Thesis in Professional and New Media Writing

1-3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Choose 15 additional credits from the courses below:

ENGL 530Theory and Craft of Writing

3 credits

ENGL 531Professional Writing for the Web

3 credits

ENGL 532Public Relations and Organizational Writing

3 credits

ENGL 533Professional Writing About Places

3 credits

ENGL 534Visual Rhetoric in Professional Writing

3 credits

ENGL 536Administrative and Technical Writing

3 credits

ENGL 537Freelance Writing

3 credits

ENGL 540Theories of Electronic Writing

3 credits

ENGL 541Studies in Journalistic Literature

3 credits

ENGL 542Currents in American Journalism

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

In addition, the English Department continues to offer graduate coursework in support of teaching certification and Masters of Education programs, in conjunction with other requirements of the Department of Professional and Secondary Education.

Those graduate courses in English are geared toward new and continuing teachers in the middle and high school levels.