Writing Certificate
Students must complete WRT 109 or 110 and
WRT 111 with a C- or better before entering the
Writing Certificate program which requires a minimum
of 12 semester hours. Students start by taking
8 semester hours in either the Professional
Writing Emphasis or the Creative Writing Emphasis
followed by a minimum of two semester hours
of WRT 499.
Core Requirements:
WRT 499 Senior Seminar: Writing Projects (2-4)
Professional Writing Emphasis:
ENG 300 Writing for the Visual Arts (4)
THAR 365 Desktop Publishing for Theatre (2)
WRT 311 Composing in Digital Environments (4)
WRT 314 Language Structures (4)
Creative Writing Emphasis:
THAR 360 Playwriting and Screenwriting I (4)
THAR 460 Playwriting and Screenwriting II (4)
WRT 301 Introduction to Creative Writing (4)
WRT 302 Diverse Discourses in Writing (4)
WRT 303 Poetry Writing (4)
Courses Common to Both Emphases:
WRT 305 Prism Review Staff (2-4)
WRT 306 Writing Theory and Practice (4)
WRT 307 Special Topics in Writing & Literature (4)
WRT 309 Writing Workshop (4)