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ODU's Professional Writing minor is suggested for students of any major who would like to improve their business and technological writing.

  • Minor in Professional Writing
    Courses Credits
    ENG 220 Professional Writing 3
    ENG 326 The Art of the Essay 3
    ENG Electives at 300-400 level beyond general degree requirements 3
    Select one course from the following:

    Courses Credits
    ENG 322 Creative Writing 3
    THR 305 Playwriting 3
    Select one course from the following:

    Courses Credits
    PRS 205 News Writing 3
    PRS 329 Power-Packed Writing for Public Relations & Marketing Communications  3
    Total Credits Required 15

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