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Program Requirement

Writing, Certificate

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Program details

Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
Plan Code: LSWRTCERT

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
This certificate requires 15 credit hours. Students complete four upper-division writing courses (12 credit hours). At least three of the courses must be offered by the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts. In addition, students must complete a capstone course (three credit hours) at the end of their program. A grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better is required in all courses.
ENG 446 Visual Narratives (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ENG 484 Internship
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Upper Division

Writing Focus Electives

Suggested focus pairings are below. Students may work in consultation with their advisor to develop a two-course focus area in support of their professional or personal interests in writing.

6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Minimum Grade:
ENG 498 Pro-Seminar

Students must complete at least three hours of ENG 498 Pro-Seminar at the end of their program as a capstone course. Students will work closely with faculty on their writing portfolio and applied project.

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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