Academic Writing
Description
Our online Certificate in Academic Writing* offers Distance students the opportunity to enhance and accredit their writing skills, enabling them to communicate effectively and prepare for future writing tasks in both academic and professional contexts.
Core Courses
WRIT 120 Fundamentals of Effective Writing (3.0)
WRIT 125 Fundamentals of Academic Essay Writing (3.0)
Complete the following:
WRIT 225 Writing for Research, Analysis, and Reflection (3.0 units):
2. Option courses (6.0 units)
Complete 6.0 units from the following:
WRIT 240 Writing for Social Media and the Web (3.0 units):
WRIT 265 Editing in Academic and Professional Contexts (3.0 units)
WRIT 290 Writing Creative Non-Fiction (3.0 units):
You may choose to substitute 3.0 units of WRIT option courses from the above list with 3.0 units from the AWRI_Subs List:
CWRI 295 Introduction to Creative Writing in Short Fiction & Poetry (3.0 units):
DRAM 251 Introduction to Playwriting 3.0 units):
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
WRIT 120 Fundamentals of Effective Writing (3.0)
WRIT 125 Fundamentals of Academic Essay Writing (3.0)
Complete the following:
WRIT 225 Writing for Research, Analysis, and Reflection (3.0 units):
2. Option courses (6.0 units)
Complete 6.0 units from the following:
WRIT 240 Writing for Social Media and the Web (3.0 units):
WRIT 265 Editing in Academic and Professional Contexts (3.0 units)
WRIT 290 Writing Creative Non-Fiction (3.0 units):
You may choose to substitute 3.0 units of WRIT option courses from the above list with 3.0 units from the AWRI_Subs List:
CWRI 295 Introduction to Creative Writing in Short Fiction & Poetry (3.0 units):
DRAM 251 Introduction to Playwriting 3.0 units):
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
Overview

- Institution: Queen's University
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: AWRI
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.