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The Professional and Technical Writing program focuses on creating, refining, and designing business and organizational documents. Develop skills to effectively reach diverse audiences using both visual and written communication across various digital and print platforms. Experience real-world scenarios by working within budget and deadline parameters with clients. Master essential elements like grammar, document structure, and typography while gaining proficiency in leading web and editing tools. Graduates have pursued rewarding careers as professional writers, content editors, and documentation specialists, while others have excelled in advanced studies covering rhetoric, business communications, and public administration.
Applicants must have graduated from high school or have successfully completed the General Education Development (GED) test to be considered for admission. Freshman applicants applying for admission to Youngstown State University must submit a high school transcript and American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) scores.