Professional Writing Minor
Good writing skills are essential in any professional setting. The Professional Writing minor is a suitable complement to any major as it helps students to enhance their written communications skills so they can gain a competitive edge in the workplace. Students will learn the theories of writing and will gain experience in practical applications of writing concepts both in-class and out of class. They will learn to write effectively and to produce print and electronic documents for a variety of audiences.
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Creative Writing Minor
York College creative writing courses offer students a chance to develop their writing and imaginative skills under the direction of an actively publishing faculty and a series of visiting writers. The classroom of the creative writing workshop provides students with a learning-by-doing setting, in which students are put in control of their education and the direction of their creative development.
Literary Studies Minor
Courses in the Literary Studies minor explore a wide range of literary traditions with a focus on how literature relates to the history and culture of society. Within this writing intensive minor, students will cultivate oral, written, and research-based communication skills.
Communication Minor
Effective communication skills are vital for success in any academic discipline and career path. Employers hire college graduates who excel at communication. This minor provides an opportunity to develop these important communication skills for work and life.
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