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Public and Professional Writing Certificate
  • Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
  • Credit hours: 13
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Public and Professional Writing Certificate

The Public and Professional Writing Certificate provides students with professional writing experiences to enter the marketplace with skills that employers value.

Students who enhance a major with Fisher's writing certificate will refine critical skills for their careers:

  • Learn to write for professional contexts.
  • Create digital content for presentations and publications.
  • Present work with confidence to managers, clients, and customers.

Through a mix of courses from advanced writing to internships, students apply writing skills in various contexts—digital creation, public relations, science and technical writing, grant writing, and more. The certificate features courses with experiential learning projects and community partnerships where students gain valuable experience working with public and professional audiences.