Professional Writing – Certificate of Specialization
The Professional Writing Certificate Program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively communicate in a variety of professional settings. This program prepares students across disciplines to meet the increased demand for workplace writing. The flexible coursework will enhance their written communication skills to better prepare for or advance in the professional setting. Students will learn the fundamentals of document design, process documentation, daily written communication documents, reports, online communication and more. Career fields served by this program include business management, emergency management, copywriting, marketing, project management, business analysts, usability specialists, entrepreneurship, IT and graphic design.
Program At a Glance
For those who want to:
Write and edit content in a professional setting
Customize their course of study
Program Snapshot
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Out-of-district Tuition: Click Here
Credits: 15*
Applicable Career Fields
Engineering
Business
Health Sciences
*Costs are estimates and are subject to change. Please visit the tuition and fees details page for precise details or call 417-447-7500. Degree time/credits vary with students’ enrollment and course completion. Graduation retention varies by case. For program enrollment, retention, exam/certification, and employment rates visit Student Outcomes/Student Right-to-Know. Salary information is provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some careers on this list may require additional education and training. For program-specific accreditation visit OTC Accreditation.
Degree Requirements
For the full program requirements, see curriculum. For the full list of courses, see the catalog.
Admissions
General Admissions to Ozarks Tech
Admission to Ozarks Technical Community College is open to all individuals who can benefit from its educational programs. A focus of the college mission is on the academic, career and personal goals of the student. OTC may admit you as a First-Time student just completing their high school, GED or HiSET requirements or as a Transfer student coming from another institution finishing up a certificate or degree. For more information, visit OTC Admissions.
Wondering how you’re going to pay for college? At OTC, we believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to earning a degree. Our staff will work with you to make a financial plan. To browse the resources available to you, see paying for college.
