Writing: Academic Subject Certificate
Description
The Academic Subject Certificate in Writing provides a structured course of study for students interested in further developing their facilities with written language, critical thinking, and creativity.
This Certificate will greatly enhance students’ educational and career opportunities. As research has clearly demonstrated, writing offers an unparalleled opportunity for intellectual and creative development.
Students who are extensively trained in writing have enhanced skills that will promote their educational and career success. At the same time, writing is also one of the best vehicles there is for intellectual and creative growth and development.
Program Coordinator Susan Waldman
Office LA 218
Phone 455-0428
swaldman@hawaii.edu
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the certificate, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate advanced writing skills appropriate for college-level courses.
- Use writing to communicate clearly and effectively.
Academic Subject Certificate (ASC) Info at a Glance
Program: Liberal Arts
Academic Subject Certificate (ASC)
Program Requirements
Creative Track
Diversification Literatures (DL-3cr)
Total Credits: 3
Three credits are required.
The link below will take you to the Diversification Requirements page. Then select the link "Diversification Literatures (DL)" to view the list of the courses. Choose one course from the list.
ENG 207, ENG 208, or ENG 211
Total Credits: 6
For the Writing certificate, choose 2 of the following for 6 credits:
Business Track
BUSN 269, BUSN 277, or BUSN 279
Total Credits: 6
Choose 2 of the following courses.