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Writing Arts Undergraduate Major

The undergraduate major in Writing Arts provides students an in-depth understanding of the multiple facets of written communication. Through a variety of courses and learning experiences, students develop their awareness of writing's theoretical foundations and practical applications. As one of the few departments of writing in the U.S., Writing Arts is uniquely positioned to help students learn to communicate effectively within our dynamic culture.

• Department of Writing Arts Core Values

Advising Sheets

• Major Requirements

Recommended two-year sequence of courses for transfer students
Recommended four-year sequence of courses for native students

• General Education Requirements
• Concentration in Creative Writing
• Online Course Catalog

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I become a Writing Arts Major?
• How do I find out who my advisor is?
• What job opportunities are available for Writing Arts majors?
• Why should I consider study abroad as part of my program?
• What College of Communication student organizations can I join?

Portfolio Seminar

• Portfolio Seminar Requirements, including Analysis Statement
• Portfolio Contents
• Guide to Electronic Portfolios at Rowan
• Questions Concerning Core Values
• Holistic Grading Rubric for Portfolio Seminar

For further information, contact

Sanford Tweedie
Undergraduate Major Coordinator
856-256-5223
tweedie@rowan.edu