Writing (WRIT)
WRIT 500 Workplace Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course will equip students with practical knowledge, skills, and abilities for professional writing in the workplace.
Offered: Online
WRIT 501 Research Methods and Bibliography 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course provides students with an introduction to graduate-level research and bibliography methods in professional writing. In addition, students will practice the primary forms of writing expected of graduate students
Offered: Online
WRIT 502 Writing in the Disciplines 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course will equip students with practical knowledge, skills, and abilities for effective professional writing in various disciplines, careers, and technical fields.
Offered: Online
WRIT 599 Internship 3 Credit Hour(s)
A professionally supervised experience in writing, editing, researching, publishing, and comparable duties common for writers.
Registration Restrictions: Minimum GPA of 3.5, and approval of Graduate Program Director
Offered: Online
WRIT 601 Grant Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
A course on the process of grant writing.
Offered: Online
WRIT 610 Writing Fiction 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is a study of the craft of producing publishable fiction in a contemporary setting.
Offered: Online
WRIT 611 Writing Poetry 3 Credit Hour(s)
A study of the techniques in producing publishable poetry and creating a variety of poetic forms.
Offered: Online
WRIT 612 Creative Nonfiction 3 Credit Hour(s)
A study of the various tools and techniques in the writing of creative nonfiction works including travel and food articles, memoir, biography, and creative essays.
Offered: Online
WRIT 613 Creative Screenwriting 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is a study of the craft of producing creative screenwriting in a contemporary setting.
Offered: Online
WRIT 614 Writing Children's Fiction 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is a study of the craft of producing publishable contemporary fiction for children.
Offered: Online
WRIT 615 Writing Children's Poetry 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is a study of techniques for producing publishable contemporary Children’s poetry.
Offered: Online
WRIT 616 Writing Children's Picture Books 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course focuses on various ways, techniques, and tools such as pictures, graphics, illustrations, and drawings to produce Children’s picture books.
Offered: Online
WRIT 617 Writing Abridged Books for Children 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is a study of the procedures and techniques for producing abridged books for children.
Offered: Online
WRIT 620 Writing for Print Publication 3 Credit Hour(s)
Explores the print publication process from the perspective of the author, focusing on means of publishing and best practices for becoming a published author.
Offered: Online
WRIT 621 Writing for Digital Publishing 3 Credit Hour(s)
An intensive writing course focused on digital and periodical publication.
Offered: Online
WRIT 622 Agency and Author Development 3 Credit Hour(s)
Explores the publication process from the perspective of the publisher, focusing on the business, marketing, and promotional sides of developing a writer into a successful author.
Offered: Online
WRIT 633 Technical Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course helps students develop skill sets for writing manuals, instructions, policy documents, and technical reports in areas such as science, medicine, and engineering that require accessible information for a variety of audiences.
Offered: Online
WRIT 640 Introduction to AI and Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
A study of the background, trends, current platforms, and ethical issues of AI as a writing tool.
Offered: Online
WRIT 641 Creative Writing Techniques with AI 3 Credit Hour(s)
A workshop of original creative writing projects that integrate AI techniques.
Offered: Online
WRIT 642 AI Writing Collaboration 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course explores the collaborative intersections of artificial intelligence and the writing process, delving into how AI tools support different stages of the writing process, including brainstorming, drafting, editing, and publishing.
Offered: Online
WRIT 643 Rhetoric and AI 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course explores the ways in which AI influences persuasive discourse, from automated content generation to sentiment analysis and personalized messaging.
Offered: Online
WRIT 650 Fiction Workshop 3 Credit Hour(s)
Online Prerequisite: WRIT 610
This course is a fiction writing workshop designed for the revision and publication of a chosen work of fiction.
Offered: Online
WRIT 651 Poetry Workshop 3 Credit Hour(s)
Online Prerequisite: WRIT 611
A poetry writing workshop designed for the revision and publication of a chosen piece or collection of poetry.
Offered: Online
WRIT 652 Creative Nonfiction Workshop 3 Credit Hour(s)
Online Prerequisite: WRIT 612
A workshop for the revision and publication of creative nonfiction works such as travel and food articles, memoir, and biography.
Offered: Online
WRIT 653 Creative Screenwriting Workshop 3 Credit Hour(s)
Online Prerequisite: WRIT 613
A creative screenwriting workshop designed for the revision of a chosen script.
Offered: Online
WRIT 688 Research Seminar 3 Credit Hour(s)
A course for advanced academic and scholarly research in English focusing on the first steps of writing a substantive research project or graduate thesis.
Offered: Online
WRIT 689 Thesis Proposal and Research 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is designed to help students complete their Thesis. It is expected that research for the thesis project will be relevant to the student’s study and will make an academic contribution to their field.
Offered: Online
WRIT 690 Thesis Defense 3 Credit Hour(s)
This course is the culmination of the student’s graduate research and writing in this program, as they defend their thesis project.
Offered: Online