UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Degree Requirements

Professional Writing Minor

Professional Writing Minor - 24 credits


Required Courses: 18 credits
ENGL 262 Creative Writing 3 cr.
ENGL 266 Business Writing or ENGL 367 Technical Writing 3 cr.
ENGL 270 Visual Rhetoric: Document Design and Graphics 3 cr.
ENGL 371 Proposal Writing: Change through Rhetoric 3 cr.
ENGL 374 Cyberliteracy and Writing on the Web 3 cr.
ENGL 387 Technical and Professional Editing 3 cr.

Directed Electives: 6 credits
ENGL 220 Structure of English 3 cr.
ENGL 251 Advanced Composition 3 cr.
ENGL 266 Business Writing or ENGL 367 Technical Writing 3 cr.
ENGL 362 Into to Rhetorical Studies 3 cr.
ENGL 370 Nonfiction Writing 3 cr.
ENGL 372 Practicum: Peer Tutoring and Writing Instruction 3 cr.
ENGL 379 Internship 3 cr.
ENGL 381 Screenwriting 3 cr.
ENGL 389 Topics course in Rhetoric (Environmental Rhetoric, Contemporary Rhetoric) 3 cr.
ENGL 467 Advanced Technical Writing 3 cr.
ENGL 494 Senior Seminar in Professional Writing 3 cr.
JOUR 224 Online Media Production 2 cr.
JOUR 269 Multimedia Storytelling 3 cr.
JOUR 360 Opinion Writing 3 cr.
MARC 311 Persuasion 3 cr.
MARC 360 Marketing Communications 3 cr.
SASA 261 Electronic Media and Copywriting 3 cr.
SASA 460 Collaborative Filmmaking 3 cr.