写作和修辞学博士课程提供的课程强调写作，专业写作和公共修辞的理论，实践和生产方法。该程序的前提是，在二十一世纪的组织中进行写作和教学需要对言辞，技术，教学法，文化和研究方法进行严格而全面的研究。除我们的核心课程外，该计划靠近华盛顿特区，因此其地理位置得天独厚，可为研究和实习提供更多机会，从而丰富并丰富学生的写作和修辞课程。毕业生将有助于满足不断增长的国家/地区在修辞和写作方面需要教师进行修辞和写作方面的指导和指导，例如写作程序管理，跨课程写作，技术交流和媒体研究。行业和政府还需要专业人员在使用新的通信技术
The doctoral program in writing and rhetoric offers a curriculum that emphasizes theoretical, practical, and productive approaches to composition, professional writing, and public rhetoric. The program is built on the premise that writing and teaching in twenty-first century organizations require the rigorous, integrated study of rhetoric, technology, pedagogy, culture, and research methodologies. In addition to our core curriculum, the program's proximity to Washington, D.C. makes it uniquely situated to provide opportunities for research and internships that go beyond and enrich the student's writing and rhetoric coursework.Graduates will help meet the increasing national demand for faculty in rhetoric and composition to teach and lead programs in areas such as writing program administration, writing across the curriculum, technical communication, and media studies. Industry and government also need professionals to conduct research, manage development, and analyze policy in the use of new communication technologies. Our program will prepare students to write, research, and teach with a deeper understanding of the intellectual and administrative tools that can enhance the work they do within industry, government, nonprofit organizations, and public schools.George Mason's doctoral program in Writing and Rhetoric offers a curriculum that emphasizes theoretical, practical, and productive approaches to writing in organizations and in public spaces. Our program is built on the premise that writing and teaching in twenty-first century organizations requires the rigorous, integrated study of rhetoric, technology, culture, and research methodologies.