What kinds of courses are required?
5 writing courses
• Web page writing
* Writing for business & professions
• Public relations writing
• Writing for non-profit organizations
• Playwriting seminar
• Editing & desktop publishing
• Internship in public relations writing
8 literature courses
English Major Core
• Reading literature
• Literature, Theory & Culture
• World literature
• American literature
• British literature
• A major author
• A special topics
• The Senior Seminar
39 credit hours
For catalog details on Technical Writing Concentration —click here.
For a pdf of the full English curriculum, click here.
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English Major with Technical Writing Concentration requirements are described below.
What specific courses are required?
The Bachelor of Arts degree in English
TECHNICAL WRITING CONCENTRATION
In addition to requiring successful completion of the
liberal learning curriculum, the technical writing concentration,
requires successful completion of the following
courses in major and elective studies:
1) ENGL 123; ULLC 223;
2) ENGL 208, 308W, and 490W;
3) Select one: ENGL 321, 322, 325, or 425;
4) Select one: ENGL 341, 342, 343, 410, or 412;
5) Select one: ENGL 370, 372, 374, or 376;
6) Select one: ENGL 421 or 423;
7) Select one: ENGL 320, 339W, 395 (lit topic) or 415;
8) Select fi ve: ENGL 350, 353W, 354W, 355, 362, 430.
This program is designed for students who are preparing themselves for professional writing careers (other than journalism) such as public relations and technical writing.
Students interested in this program should first meet with Dr. Jean Filetti.
