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Master of Arts in Written Communication (WRCM)


Revised Program, effective Fall 2015

This program prepares students for careers in professional writing, editing and publishing, or the teaching of writing at the elementary, secondary or community college levels. It also provides thorough preparation for Ph.D. studies in rhetoric and composition.

Applicants may combine academic and professional experience in support of their application.

Click here to apply!

Department Information:


English Language & Literature - College of Arts & Sciences

Mary K. Ramsey, Ph.D.
Department Head

612 Pray Harrold
(734) 487-4220
mramsey6@emich.edu

Department Website

Advisor Information:


Steven Benninghoff, Ph.D., Program Coordinator

612 Pray Harrold
(734) 487-4220
sbenningh1@emich.edu

Master of Arts in Written Communication:


Two Options:


Choose one of the following two options

Thesis or Writing Project: 3 hours


Choose one of the following

Elective Courses: 6 hours


Any Graduate Level Course. Students typically select from among courses in writing, linguistics, literature, reading, teaching English as a second language, communication theory, computer science, measurement and evaluation, psychology, statistics.

Program Total: 30-32 hours