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ENGL 2162 - Careers for Writers (4 Cr.) Humanities

Division of Humanities - Adm (10549) MDHU - Division of Humanities

Course description

Students develop non-academic writing skills transferable to careers in publishing, journalism, freelance writing/editing, marketing communications, public relations, the nonprofit sector, and others. The course is designed for students both inside and outside of the English major. Students analyze theories and strategies of effective communication, and develop their skills by practicing writing in several professional modes, including marketing materials, features, news releases, website and social media content, and more.

prereq: 1007 (or 1601) or 2109 or equiv

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

004429

This course fulfills the following General Education requirement(s)

Humanities

Fulfills the writing enriched requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring