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College of Graduate Studies and Research


Graduate Programs

Professional Writing Degree (M.S)

The program provides advanced study in the theory of writing, writing techniques and style, principles/techniques of editing, and the functions of written communication within the professional/occupational setting. The program centers on 1) developing the communication skills of people seeking to enter or to advance in occupations requiring extensive written analysis and reporting of data and 2) improving written communication and its management in professional organizations.

The program features two concentrations. Writing for the Public and Private Sectors provides experience in writing for a wide range of occupations. Writing in the Professions offers tracks in biomedical writing, teaching writing, technical writing and information design, journalistic writing, scientific writing, and creative writing.

For more information on this and other off campus offerings, please check out department web site.

College of Graduate Studies and Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216

Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu


 

Geoffrey Becker
410-704-5196
gbecker@towson.edu

 

 

• The deadline for completed applications and admission credentials is March 1 for fall admission and November 1 for spring admission.

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