Writing Minor
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Degree Designation
Minor
Academic Level
Undergraduate
College/School
Bellarmine College of Arts and Sciences
Program Code
WRIT
Cip Code
23.1301 - Writing, General
Program Description
The Writing minor is housed in the undergraduate Communication Department.
In a recent study of executive members of the Society of Human Resource Management, respondents were asked to identify skills that recent college graduates are lacking. Not surprisingly, nearly 50 percent of the executive respondents- the largest percentage overall- pointed to a lack of basic writing skills like grammar and spelling.
The 20-hour Writing Minor can set your resume and application apart from the competition. This focused area of study will give you abundant practice in writing, drafting and editing. Whether your career plan is to work in healthcare, business, the humanities, or a myriad of other fields of study, you’ll likely spend a bulk of your day writing. The Writing Minor gives you a foundation for professional success in any career!
See writing samples on the Knights Media Network.
In a recent study of executive members of the Society of Human Resource Management, respondents were asked to identify skills that recent college graduates are lacking. Not surprisingly, nearly 50 percent of the executive respondents- the largest percentage overall- pointed to a lack of basic writing skills like grammar and spelling.
The 20-hour Writing Minor can set your resume and application apart from the competition. This focused area of study will give you abundant practice in writing, drafting and editing. Whether your career plan is to work in healthcare, business, the humanities, or a myriad of other fields of study, you’ll likely spend a bulk of your day writing. The Writing Minor gives you a foundation for professional success in any career!
See writing samples on the Knights Media Network.