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2013-2014 Catalog

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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Writing Studies Minor

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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

❑ 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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