Professional Writing and Design Certificate (Undergraduate)

Curriculum for a Certificate in Professional Writing and Design, 12 Hours:

The Professional Writing and Design Certificate will acquaint students with the kinds of writing that occur in the business world and supply them with a dossier of written materials that will be immediately recognizable to hiring executives. The combination of required and elective courses is especially useful for individuals who will be pursuing careers where the text or verbiage in the written output shares equal importance with graphics and visuals on the page or screen, such as positions in public relations, advertising, or marketing communications. The Certificate in Professional Writing and Design is open to students pursuing any major and even to non-degree-seeking individuals.