Professional Writing and Communication (PWC) program aims to produce critical thinkers and flexible, reflective writers and editors who apply their knowledge of language across a range of academic disciplines and professional practices. PWC students transform complex ideas into engaging and exciting writing for a diversity of audiences across multiple platforms. Through intensive training in writing and editing processes, graduates harness the power of narrative to research, write and publish original work.
Limited Enrolment — Enrolment in this program is limited. 4.0 credits are required, including the following:
- WRI173H5 (with a minimum grade of 65%); and
- A minimum CGPA (see note below).
NOTES:
- The minimum CGPA required for program entry is determined annually based on demand.
- All students (including transfer students) must complete 4.0 UofT credits before requesting this program.
- Courses completed as CR/NCR will not be counted as part of the 4.0 credits required for program entry.
4.0 credits are required.
First & Second Years:
- First Year: WRI173H5 (0.5 credit)
- Second Year: A minimum of 0.5 WRI credit at the 200-level
Third & Fourth Years: 3.0 WRI credits at the 300- or 400-level with a minimum of 0.5 credit at the 400-level.
Students are encouraged to review 300 and 400-level WRI courses in advance, and take necessary 200-level WRI courses to meet prerequisites in higher years.