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Dec 21, 2024
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2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Professional Writing [PWRT]
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Professional Writing offers a well-rounded, liberal arts education with courses in creative writing, editing, technical writing, business writing and writing with new media. For more information please visit the website at www.cortland.edu/profwriting/ or the English Department .
Career Potential
- Editor
- Technical Writer
- Web Content Developer
- Communications Manager
- Grant Writer
- Creative Writer
- Freelance Writer
- Media Writer
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Professional Writing Courses: 34 credit hours
A. Required Courses: 19 credit hours
B. At least 15 additional credit hours of elective professional writing courses, six hours at the 400 level.
Note: PWR 412, if selected, has a prerequisite of PWR 212, PWR 213 or PWR 315. Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
Example of the B.A. in Professional Writing over Four Years
Fall Total credit hours: 16-17
Foreign language
CAP
GE course
GE course Spring Total credit hours: 16-17
Foreign language
GE course
GE course
GE course Fall Total credit hours: 16-18
Foreign language
GE course
GE course Spring Total credit hours: 18
Foreign language
GE course
English elective
Two PWR electives
Minor or elective Fall Total credit hours: 18
GE course
GE course
Minor or elective
Minor or elective Spring Total credit hours: 15
PWR elective
PWR elective
PWR elective
English elective
English elective Fall Total credit hours: 15
Minor, elective or internship
Minor, elective or internship
Minor, elective or internship
Minor, elective or internship Spring Total credit hours: 15
PWR elective (if needed)
Minor or elective
Minor or elective
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