Graduate Certificate in Environmental Narrative in Flagstaff United States | Northern Arizona University

This eighteen-credit certificate program trains students to write literary fiction and nonfiction that incorporates scientific inquiry and place-based narratives in order to publish work that speaks to a wide audience interested in ecology, sustainability, and climate change and solutions. Students may work in a wide range of genres, including realism, speculative fiction, nature writing, longform nonfiction, and lyric, braided, and poetic forms. In this program, you'll write literary fiction and nonfiction that incorporates scientific inquiry and place-based narratives. Learn to publish work that speaks to a variety of readers interested in ecology, sustainability, and climate-change solutions. With a curriculum drawing from diverse genres, disciplines, traditions, and writing styles, you'll gain confidence in your writing skillsand in corresponding with leading researchers, interviewing subjects, and conducting ecological research projects.