专为教师，未来的博士生和/或有抱负的非小说作家设计写作和修辞学。该课程为非小说，学术和工作场所写作，中学和中学后的写作教学或修辞学及相关领域的高级工作提供基础。拥有33个学分的英语文学硕士，重点是写作和修辞学，支持非小说，学术和工作场所写作的发展，帮助中学和专上教育的写作老师做好准备，并可以提高修辞学和相关领域的工作水平领域。从诊断到评估，学生将获得有关自己写作的广泛反馈，修辞理论和研究方法的深入指导以及写作教学的培训，包括从诊断到评估的实践，他们将在经验丰富的讲师的指导下教授作文。该程序从教学和理论的角
The concentration in writing and rhetoric is designed for teachers, future doctoral students, and/or aspiring nonfiction writers. This program provides a foundation in nonfiction, scholarly, and workplace writing, the teaching of writing in secondary and post-secondary schools, or advanced work in rhetoric and related fields. The 33-credit M.A. in English with a concentration in writing and rhetoric supports the development of non-fiction, academic and workplace writing, helps prepare teachers of writing in secondary and post-secondary education, and can lead to advanced work in rhetoric and related fields. Students receive extensive feedback on their own writing, in-depth instruction in rhetorical theory and research methods and training in the teaching of writing, from diagnostics to evaluation, including a practicum in which they teach composition under the guidance of experienced instructors. The program addresses writing problems – from pedagogical and theoretical perspectives – encountered at all levels of writing from very basic to advanced composition.