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This program cultivates creative and professional writing abilities for diverse audiences, equipping students for fulfilling careers in the writing field.
Participants immerse themselves in the writing world, honing their unique voice and style across multiple genres such as drama, poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. The curriculum helps emerging writers broaden their industry expertise, refine their work to professional levels, and gain the confidence to pursue publication. Writing students also acquire essential professional competencies, including editing techniques, building an online author presence, and comprehending publishing industry standards along with ethical and legal aspects of modern writing.
Learning Outcomes
Utilize broad disciplinary knowledge across various literary, authorship, and publishing scenarios.
Employ critical thinking to evaluate, interpret, and combine complex themes and written communication approaches.
Demonstrate creative thinking to produce original written content.
Leverage digital tools, editing software, and author platform technologies to access information and operate as a modern writing professional.
Express varied concepts and ideas clearly, logically, and independently through multiple formats.
Exhibit a global perspective with appreciation for cultural diversity, including Indigenous cultural awareness.
Collaborate effectively and take initiative to address social, environmental, and ethical concerns through writing.
Apply reflective practices to show self-direction, responsibility, and sound judgment in learning and professional development.