The Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Rhetoric at Shorelight University of Central Florida equips you with essential skills in the analysis, creation, and coordination of diverse texts. In a world increasingly reliant on clear communication across various platforms, this degree prepares you for a wide array of writing-focused careers. You will delve into the interconnected fields of writing, rhetoric, and literacy studies, developing a nuanced understanding of how language shapes perception and action. This program is ideal for students passionate about the power of words and their strategic application in professional contexts.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes foundational courses in writing and rhetoric, advanced core classes in areas like professional writing or cultural rhetorics, and practical experience through a practicum or internship. You will engage with research methods, develop your own specializations, and culminate your studies with a capstone project, often involving the creation of an e-portfolio. You will graduate prepared for roles in editing, publishing, technical writing, digital content creation, and many other fields demanding sophisticated communication abilities.