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Rhetoric and Professional Writing

Degree

Minor

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John Charles Meditz College of Arts & Sciences
A student writes in a journal propped up on their lap.

Fairfield’s undergraduate minor in rhetoric and professional writing supports students in developing expertise in rhetorical concepts and practical skills.

What You'll Learn and Do

Maximize your writing skills

The minor in rhetoric and professional studies prepares students to write in various forms and genres in addition to catering to diverse audiences. The ability to command rhetoric and prose professionally is a sought-after skill for employers and graduate programs.

Complement your main field of study

Students from any school and major can choose to pursue a minor in rhetoric and professional writing at Fairfield. The capability to express oneself concisely and professionally is an invaluable asset to students of any topic whether it be engineering, management, or education.

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Course Requirements

Rhetoric and Professional Studies

15 credits

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Undergraduate Admission
admis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4100

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