Teaching Creative and Expository Writing Certificate

Program Description

This is an integrated program of nine credits focused on teaching writing and developing a culture of writing.  The summer intensive residency will include reading assignments, writing workshops, demonstrations, theory, readings from major authors and roundtable discussions on expository writing, creative writing, and literature.  Students will then complete the remaining course work online with feedback from program faculty.

Admission Requirements

Students must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in English.  High school teachers wishing to qualify to teach the Writing 101 dual enrollment course must have a master’s degree.

Admission is based on application, transcripts, and a satisfactory writing sample.