Developed for working writers and those interested in learning more about professional writing and communication before entering the MA program, this certificate program provides practical coursework that introduces you to the field of professional writing and communication while also offering field-experience tailored to your professional setting. As a student, you will gain new skills that help position you for advancement in your education and/or in your current field.
In this 12-credit program, you will:
- Expand your writing skills
- Receive hands-on instruction in new technologies
- Build a greater awareness of audience
- Develop strategies for effective communications
Advantages of a Professional Writing & Communication Certificate
Our 12-credit certificate helps you enhance your skills and credentials in professional writing. It is designed to help you:
- See if the MA in Professional Writing and Communication is a good fit for you
- Get a promotion
- Make a career change
- Land new opportunities in freelance work, editing, and consulting