Introduction to Professional Writing

Summer 2021 > Humanities & Social Sciences > ENGL.2390 > 061

Course No: ENGL.2390-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1766; SIS Term: 3040
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course offers an introduction to different types of professional writing, including journalism, technical writing, business writing, and other professional communication. Focus in the course will be on understanding the rhetorical situation, including the audience, purpose, and context of each communication task. Students will learn how to work effectively and ethically in a collaborative and professional environment. Students may not earn credit for both ENGL.2270 and ENGL.2390.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: ENGL 1020 College Writing II.
  • Core Codes: AH, ENSC
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Mary Gormley
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2021 Summer: May 17 to Jul 25
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1140
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: A.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in Information Technology, B.S. in Information Technology: Business Minor Option, B.S. in Information Technology: Population Health Informatics and Technology Minor Option

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