Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Professional Writing, Minor (437)


Program Coordinator

Angela L. Jones, angela.jones@wku.edu, (270) 745-5771

Program Requirements (21 hours)

ENG 306Business Writing3
or ENG 307 Technical Writing
ENG 401Advanced Composition3
ENG 402Editing and Publishing3
ENG 412Theories of Rhetoric and Persuasive Writing3
ENG 414Professional Writing Capstone 13
ENG 212Introduction to Digital Texts and Media3
or ENG 415 Writing and Technology
Select one of the following:3
Argument and Analysis in Written Discourse
Special Topics in Professional Writing
Internship I
Total Hours21
1

ENG 414 should be taken after completing of at least 12 hours toward the minor.

No more than six hours in the English major may apply toward the professional writing minor, for a total of at least 54 unduplicated hours between the major and minor.