Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Rhetoric

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Writing and Rhetoric provides students with in-depth training in the interrelated fields of writing, rhetorical, and literacy studies, preparing them for a range of writing-focused jobs that involve the analysis, creation, editing, adaptation, and/or coordination of written, digital, and multimedia texts. Students must earn at least a ?C? (2.0) in each course used to fulfill the requirements of the major. Students should consult with a departmental advisor. Departmental Residency Requirement consists of at least 18 semester hours of regularly scheduled 3000-4000 level courses taken from the UCF Writing and Rhetoric Department. Courses designated in 1 (General Education Program) and 2 (Common Program Prerequisites) are usually completed in the first 60 hours. Students must earn a minimum 2.5 GPA in coursework used to satisfy the major and a minimum 2.0 GPA across all attempts of courses that could be used to satisfy the major.