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Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Writing within a Fully Online English Major

As an online English Major at MSU Denver, you can specialize in rhetoric, composition, and professional writing with our fully online English Degree. The Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Writing concentration encompasses a range of American, British, and World literature. An online professional writing degree can be your springboard to a broad range of careers:

  • Editor, Journalist, Technical writer, Grant writer
  • Brand manager, Marketing Director
  • Teacher, Professor, Consultant

Skillset from an online professional writing degree include:

  • Expert Writing and Editing: Ability to write clearly and edit meticulously.
  • Research Skills: Conduct thorough research to support your writing.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and consistency in all written materials.
  • Communication Skills: Effectively convey information to various audiences.

In-person and hybrid options are also available.

View Online English Major with Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Writing Required Courses

Course options and availability differ each semester. Please work with an advisor to customize a degree plan for your situation.

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Hispanic Serving Institution

MSU Denver continues to serve the highest number of Hispanic/Latina/o/x students among institutions of higher education in the state of Colorado.

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The Roadrunner Promise

Free Tuition & Fees for New and Continuing Students. Ask an online enrollment specialist for details.

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The Colorado Promise

You may qualify if your family income is $90,000 or less. Ask an online enrollment specialist for details.

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$1000 Renewable Online English Major Annual Scholarship for the New and Returning Students

If you are a new or returning MSU Denver student interested in completing an Online English Major with a concentration in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Writing, this scholarship is for you.

Email [email protected] for details.

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Access and Affordability

Access and affordability is our mission. 30% of our students pay no tuition/fees, 46% receive aid, and our tuition is among the lowest in the state.

Email [email protected] to learn about zero tuition and fees.

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Need help now? Get expert advice from our online enrollment specialist.

EMAIL [email protected] TO SPEAK TO AN ONLINE ENROLLMENT SPECIALIST

Success Coaching for Online Majors

1:1 Success Coaching for MSU Denver Online English Degree Students

In the Office of Online Learning, your dedicated Student Success Coach is here to support you. We focus on helping you develop essential skills in our 5 Success Coaching Zones:

  • Growth Roadmapping
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Online Learning Strategies & Study Skills
  • Network of Resources
  • Stress Management, Wellness, & Self-Care

EMAIL [email protected] TO LEARN MORE ABOUT STUDENT SUCCESS COACHING

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