Professional and Digital Writing, B.A.

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Requirements for the liberal arts major in professional and digital writing B.A. program

The major in professional and digital writing requires a minimum of 40 credits in writing and rhetoric courses. Only courses in which the student has earned a grade of at least C or higher may be counted toward the professional and digital writing major.

1. Sixteen credits of required courses:

Plus one of the following courses:

2. Twenty credits from the following courses:

3. Senior capstone course:

WRT 4998 - Capstone (4)

Note

Students using this catalog to meet the professional and digital writing major requirements may also use any course subsequently approved as satisfying requirements elective categories and published in a later catalog.

Additional Information

In addition to these major requirements, students must complete the Oakland University General Education Requirements , the College of Arts and Sciences College Exploratory Requirement , and an appropriate number of free elective classes to meet the overall credit requirement for the degree (in most cases 124; some degrees may require a greater number).

As a general rule, no more than eight credits of course work used to satisfy one major, minor or concentration may be applied toward another, but exceptions to this rule may be allowed with the written approval of the program coordinators.