The professional writing and professional writing/business majors as well as the professional writing minor are designed for students interested in pursuing work and education with the written word.
Majors are prepared to work in publications, the media, nonprofit organizations, fundraising/development, corporations, and entrepreneurial small businesses. Some pursue graduate degrees writing and choose careers in teaching on the college, secondary,...
Carnegie Mellon's BA in Creative Writing program is one of the oldest undergraduate programs in the country, and one of the few offering a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing degree. In 2007, we celebrated the 40th anniversary of the program by inviting distinguished alumni to return to campus to read their work and meet with current students. Creative writing students develop their talents in writing fiction, poetry, screenwriting, playwriting,...
Students majoring in English may also select an emphasis in creative writing. The emphasis is designed for students who wish to combine their literary study with study in the practice of creative writing. Students majoring in English who elect the emphasis in creative writing take 40 credits in the department, including the following required courses:
* 116 Introduction to Literary Studies
* 201 American Literary Traditions
* 202 English...
Students in the English program will hone their English and writing skills, as well as experience a deeper appreciation for literature in preparation for a variety of careers including teaching, writing, and more. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU:
* Writing opportunities with many on-campus student publications such as Central Review
* The CMU Writing Center assists writers in developing writing strategies and...
The engineering technology program prepares students who are interested in pursuing careers related to manufacturing or mechanical engineering technology. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU:
* A $16.2 million facility featuring 30 state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms for electronics, robotics, manufacturing systems, design, and more
* Internship opportunities with Michigan industries
* Involved faculty...
The Professional Writing Program is for writers who want to take themselves, and be taken, seriously.
Like most writing programs, we offer courses”excellent courses”in fiction and poetry. But we also offer journalism, editing, reviewing, creative non-fiction, business writing, screenplay writing, copy-editing, playwriting, technical writing, writing oral history and travel writing.
You'll learn the art and craft of writing, and the skills needed...
1. Creative Writing......................................................15 credits, including 9 upper level
Three (3) of the upper level credits must be in composition.
Courses in journalism and play-writing may account for no more than 6 of these credits;
2. Literature..................................................................15 credits, including 6 upper level
3. Writing (beyond the freshman writing sequence), literature,...
Chatham University offers students the opportunity to complete a rigorous program of study in the English Department which leads to a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. The BFA develops and hones skills in creative writing. Students study the craft of writing through a focused sequence of five creative writing courses, culminating in a creative tutorial. A firm grounding in literary forms and history, along with genre theory, literary theory,...
The art of writing is not only a means of creative expression, but also an eminently practical skill. By studying literature representing a wide variety of cultures and styles, writing students hone their critical thinking and artistic abilities; by studying business writing, journalism, and publishing technology, writing students accumulate real-world communication skills that will serve them well in their work lives. Both of these writing majors...
The Photography and Media Arts program educates students in the art, history, technology, and professional applications of the discipline. Graduates of this bachelor‘s degree program are well prepared to become photographic and media artists, or to work in the commercial profession, or as often happens, to choose a career that combines both. Currently, within the Photography Media Arts major, students have an option of selecting a concentration in...
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