Writing and Communication, Certificate

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Minimum number of credits required to graduate: 12

Minimum Cumulative GPA required to graduate: 2.0

School: School of Arts and Sciences

Department: Interdisciplinary

The Certificate in Writing and Communication is a three-course credential designed for students who take courses in Merrimack College’s Jail Education Program. This program provides students with a specialized credential that is both flexible and viable.

Course Requirements

Choose three courses (12 credits) from the following:

COM 1020 - Public Communication Credits: 4
COM 2401 - Introduction to Media Credits: 4
COM 2801 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 4
COM 3454 - Introduction to Journalism Studies Credits: 4
ENG 1050 - Introduction to College Writing Credits: 4
ENG 2150 - Introduction to Creative Writing Credits: 4
ENG 3900 - Creative Writing: Fiction Credits: 4
ENG 3902 - Creative Writing: Non-Fiction Credits: 4
ENG 3920 - Creative Writing: Poetry Credits: 4