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Apr 16, 2024
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2015-2016 Graduate Catalog This is not the most recent catalog version; be sure you are viewing the appropriate catalog year.
Master of Arts in Written Communication (WRCM)
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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.
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Department Information:
English Language & Literature - College of Arts & Sciences
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
Option I - Teaching and Writing: 15-17 hours
Required Courses: 6-8 hours
Restricted Electives: 9 hours
Choose 9 hrs from the following
Option II - Professional Writing: 15 hours
Required Courses: 6 hours
Restricted Electives: 9 hours
Choose 9 hours from the following
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
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