Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2013-2014 Catalog Program: Writing Studies Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Writing Studies Minor

Department of English, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

25 Credits

Introduction/What is the Study of Writing Studies?

Courses taken for credit in minor programs may not be counted toward English majors.

Why Consider a Writing Studies Minor? 

 

 Contact Information

 

 Sample Careers

 

 Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Meet with the Writing Studies Minor Advisor to declare this minor

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

❑ Two courses from:

    ENG 301 - Introduction to Writing Studies
    ENG 302 - Introduction to Technical and Professional Writing
    ENG 371 - Introduction to Rhetoric and Rhetorical Analysis

❑ One course from:

    ENG 401 - Senior Seminar in Writing Studies and Rhetoric
    ENG 402 - Advanced Technical and Professional Writing
    ENG 442 - Studies in Literacy and Learning
    ENG 461 - Internship in English: Professional Identity
    ENG 462 - Topics in Professional and Technical Writing *

❑ Courses under advisement at the 300 and 400 level to be selected from courses in visual media and writing, including offerings in other departments.

 *Repeatable once.

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS) 
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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