Bachelor of Science in Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication

The School of Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication is a community of exceptional faculty, dedicated staff, talented students and energetic alumni in one of the only stand-alone programs in the U.S. dedicated to the art and craft of writing in applied contexts.
WRTC offers an expansive curriculum and a wide variety of opportunities for hands-on learning. Students learn the kinds of research, analytical and technical skills that allow them to become successful professional communicators as well as competitive candidates for a wide variety of graduate programs. Our faculty is comprised of practitioners and scholars from fields including rhetoric and writing, scientific and technical communication, creative nonfiction and professional writing, digital media, UX and usability studies, feminist and gender studies, rhetoric of health and medicine and science studies, and environmental and science writing.
The B.A. and B.S. programs in WRTC unite three disciplines into a flexible yet historically and theoretically grounded degree program. The WRTC degree teaches students to think in ways that cross disciplinary lines and to demonstrate accomplishment in multiple genres of writing, rhetoric and technical communication.

Official transcripts (complete and original copy, in English). One letter of recommendation. Competitive applicants will have excellent class rank and an academic background that shows a strong program of study. SAT minimum score of 500 on the Evidenced IELTS minimum score of 6.5 TOEFL mimimum score of 81 (internet-based test) Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) minimum score of 176, CEFR level