Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced writer, our list of courses below can help you unleash your writing talent and drastically improve your skills. You’ll learn how to frame and structure articles, select clear and concise words, refresh your knowledge of grammar and punctuation, and revise your work.

You’ll also explore more specific professional genres, including writing for social media and creating content that adheres to SEO guidelines, as well as how to compose business documents, such as correspondence, instructions, proposals, and technical reports. Through a variety of assignments and simulations, you’ll practice applying the principles of professional communication to real-life situations.

Professional Development in Writing

The program also includes a course on writing for digital platforms, which can help you develop skills to write and publish blog posts and articles. Additionally, you’ll create a content portfolio that showcases the skills you’ve developed in this program.

As an alumnus of the Professional Writing Training program, you’ll stand out in your career. You’ll be equipped to communicate specialized information clearly and concisely with the intent of helping others make decisions or perform tasks, and you’ll have the flexibility to adapt your communication style to a wide range of situations and audiences. You’ll gain a strong foundation in academic writing, as well as technical and professional writing, and have the opportunity to choose electives that focus on topics such as creative writing, food and travel writing, and teaching writing. You’ll graduate with a set of skills that can be applied to many fields, and our graduates report success in careers across a variety of industries.