Professional Writing for International Audiences Certificate

The Professional Writing for International Audiences Certificate provides you with interdisciplinary grounding in writing practices important to careers with global impact. The core courses emphasize knowledge of different cultural and linguistic traditions as well as practice in communicating more effectively in a variety of written media. With a flexible design, this certificate allows for emphasis in different areas: writing professional documents for international clientele; collaborative writing among English speakers from different backgrounds; teaching writing to speakers of different languages; creative writing incorporating global dialects of English; editing texts for American, British, or other English-speaking populations.

This Certificate will benefit you as you work in various international contexts as well as working in US companies, non-profits, schools, or government offices with a number of employees, clients, students, or customers from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

 

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  • Program Snapshot

    Required Courses: (12 Credit Hours)
    Select two of the following courses:
    • PRWR 6750: Teaching Writing to Speakers of Other Languages
    • PRWR 6760: World English
    • PRWR 6860: Intercultural Communication in Context

    Writing Elective (3 Credit Hours)
    Select one course from one of the following interest areas:
    Applied Writing

    • PRWR 6240: Technical Writing 
    • PRWR 6255: Grant & Proposal Writing
    • PRWR 6260: Managing Writing in Organizations
    • PRWR 6280: Business and Technical Editing
    • PRWR 6400: Writing the Biography
    • PRWR 6410: Feature Writing
    • PRWR 6440: Professional and Academic Editing
    • PRWR 6550: Document Design and Desktop Publishing
    • PRWR 6570: Writing for Social Media
    • PRWR 6850: Web Content Development
    • PRWR 6860: Intercultural Communication in Context
    • PRWR 7550: Advanced Applied Writing
    • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
    • PRWR 7900: Special Topics

    Composition and Rhetoric 

    • PRWR 6150: Rhetorical Theory
    • PRWR 6300: Understanding Writing as Process
    • PRWR 6500: Composition Theory and Pedagogy
    • PRWR 6650: Introduction to Literacy Studies
    • PRWR 6750: Teaching Writing to Speakers of Other Languages
    • PRWR 6760: World English
    • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
    • PRWR 7900: Special Topics

    Creative Writing

    • PRWR 6400: Writing the Biography
    • PRWR 6410: Feature Writing
    • PRWR 6440: Professional and Academic Editing
    • PRWR 6455: The Genres of Creative Writing
    • PRWR 6460: Fiction Writing I
    • PRWR 6470: Poetry Writing I
    • PRWR 6480: Playwriting I
    • PRWR 6520: Creative Nonfiction Writing I
    • PRWR 6760: World Englishes
    • PRWR 6800: Careers in Professional Writing
    • PRWR 7460: Fiction Writing II
    • PRWR 7470: Poetry Writing II
    • PRWR 7480: Playwriting II
    • PRWR 7520: Creative Nonfiction Writing II
    • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
    • PRWR 7810: Research Methods for Writers
    • PRWR 7900: Special Topics
    • STVW 6490: Screenwriting I
    • STVW 6496: TV Writing: One-Hour
    • STVW 6495: TV Writing: Half-Hour
    • STVW 7490: Screenwriting II
    • STVW 7495: TV Writing II
    • STVW 7496: TV Writers Room

    International, Interdisciplinary, Writing Elective (3 credit hours)
    Select one course from one of the following interest areas:
    Applied Writing

    • PRWR 6240: Technical Writing
    • PRWR 6255: Grant & Proposal Writing
    • PRWR 6260: Managing Writing in Organizations
    • PRWR 6280: Business and Technical Editing
    • PRWR 6400: Writing the Biography
    • PRWR 6410: Feature Writing
    • PRWR 6440: Professional and Academic Editing
    • PRWR 6550: Document Design and Desktop Publishing
    • PRWR 6570: Writing for Social Media
    • PRWR 6850: Web Content Development
    • PRWR 6860: Intercultural Communication in Context
    • PRWR 7550: Advanced Applied Writing
    • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
    • PRWR 7900: Special Topics

    • Composition and Rhetoric

      • PRWR 6150: Rhetorical Theory
      • PRWR 6300: Understanding Writing as Process
      • PRWR 6500: Composition Theory and Pedagogy
      • PRWR 6650: Introduction to Literacy Studies
      • PRWR 6750: Teaching Writing to Speakers of Other Languages
      • PRWR 6760: World Englishes
      • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
      • PRWR 7900: Special Topics

    Creative Writing

    • PRWR 6400: Writing the Biography
    • PRWR 6410: Feature Writing
    • PRWR 6440: Professional and Academic Editing
    • PRWR 6455: The Genres of Creative Writing
    • PRWR 6460: Fiction Writing I
    • PRWR 6470: Poetry Writing I
    • PRWR 6480: Playwriting I
    • PRWR 6520: Creative Nonfiction Writing I
    • PRWR 6760: World Englishes
    • PRWR 6800: Careers in Professional Writing
    • PRWR 7460: Fiction Writing II
    • PRWR 7470: Poetry Writing II
    • PRWR 7480: Playwriting II
    • PRWR 7520: Creative Nonfiction Writing II
    • PRWR 7600: MAPW Practical Internship
    • PRWR 7810: Research Methods for Writers
    • PRWR 7900: Special Topics
    • STVW 6490: Screenwriting I
    • STVW 6495: TV Writing: Half-Hour
    • STVW 6496: TV Writing: One-Hour
    • STVW 7490: Screenwriting II
    • STVW 7495: TV Writing II
    • STVW 7496: TV Writers Room

    Conflict Management

    • MSCM 7100: Introduction to Conflict Management
    • MSCM 7321: Cultural Aspects of Conflict Resolution
    • MSCM 7706: Grant Writing & Program Evaluation

    Criminal Justice

    • CRJU 7709: Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
    • CRJU 7710: Transnational Crimes and International Security
    • CRJU 7722: International Criminal Justice Experience

    English

    • ENGL 7701: Pedagogy for Teaching Literature
    • ENGL 7711: Multicultural Literature in English
    • ENGL 7721: Texts and Contexts in English Language Arts
    • ENGL 7731: Language Studies in English
    • ENGL 7735: Introduction to Composition Studies
    • ENGL 7741: Technology and Media in English and Language Arts
    • ENGL 7750: English Studies in the Schools

    Communication

    • COM 6410: Digital Publication Design
    • COM 7100: Survey of Global Communication
    • COM 7300: International Public Relations

    Public Administration

    • PAD 7140: International Environmental Policy
    • PAD 7150: Contemporary Public Issues

    Engineering Management

    • QA 6600: Methods of Analysis
    • QA 6640: Quality Cost and Supplier Evaluation
    • QA 6725: Quality Assessment of the Organization

    Computing

    • CS 7347: Natural Language Processing

    Education

    • EDL 7101: Critical Analysis of Policy, Theory and Praxis for Educational Leaders
    • INED 7731: Assessment of English Language Learners
    • INED 7750: Language, Power, and Pedagogy
    • INED 7778: Language Development and Literacy for English Learners
    • INED 7779: Collaborative Practices with Families, Schools, and Communities
    • INED 7781: Cultural Issues for ESOL Teachers
    • INED 7782: Applied Linguistics for ESOL Teachers
    • INED 7787: Content Area Reading and Writing for English Learners
    • TLED 7101: Critical Analysis of Policy, Theory, & Praxis for Teacher Leaders

Total Number of Credit Hours: 12

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