English and Professional Writing (Bachelor of Arts)

York University

English & Professional Writing is a single degree program blending both fields of study: English keeps open the possibility of graduate work in English, while Professional Writing gives students the practical skills for professional writing work. The only dual qualification program of its kind in Canada. This degree option provides a great range of practical skills in addition to theoretical and critical scholarship. Our courses bring the community into the classroom through various practical activities, such as writing web content, podcasting, editing and publishing materials and working with community organizations.Professional writing techniquesIntroduction to literary study and literary criticismDigital writingEditing & publishing

Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies