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Specifically designed for students in the online Master of Fine Arts, the graduate certificate in Professional Writing provides students with the tools and knowledge necessary to build a sustainable writing career in today's project-driven economy. Students develop professional copywriting skills for a range of career interests, and learn key aspects of freelancing, including lead generation, pricing, and contract law. Additionally, students obtain experience through electives focused on content generation and marketing principles.
The Professional Writing (Graduate Certificate) program contains 11 identified courses across 1 requirement categories. The prerequisite data currently includes 12 known course relationships.
Structured catalog requirement categories, credit thresholds, and nested course rules.
15 Total Credits
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Known courses in this degree map with credits and prerequisite links from catalog data.
| Course | Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFA 602 | The Business of Writing | 3 | None listed |
| MFA 604 | Finding and Reaching an Audience | 3 | None listed |
| MFA 606 | Copy and Content Writing | 3 | None listed |
| MFA 607 | Copy and Content Writing Internship | 3 | None listed |
| COM 510 | The Vantage Point: Knowledge & New Media | 3 | None listed |
| ENG 670 | Seminar in Writing Instruction | 3 |
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| ENG 675 | Online Teaching Experience | 3 |
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| MFA 630 | Writing Short Works | 3 | None listed |
| MKT 555 | Social Media Marketing | 3 | None listed |
| MKT 635 | Websites and Search Engine Marketing/ Search Engine Optimization | 3 | None listed |
| MKT 665 | Digital Storytelling and Branding | 3 | None listed |
| ENG 550External | Graduate Studies in English Language | — | None listed |
| ENG 523External | ENG 523 | — | None listed |
| ENG 528External | ENG 528 | — | None listed |
| ENG 529External | ENG 529 | — | None listed |
| ENG 530External | ENG 530 | — | None listed |
| MFA 514External | Advanced Studies in Genre Literature | — | None listed |
| MFA 524External | Contemporary Fiction Writing I | — | None listed |
| MFA 525External | Romance Fiction Writing I | — | None listed |
| MFA 526External | Young Adult Fiction Writing I | — | None listed |
| MFA 527External | Speculative Fiction Writing I | — | None listed |