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Program checklist · BA

Professional Writing and Communication, BA

Southwest Minnesota State University · Marshall, MN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
09.0908
Total credits (published)
38
Credits (computed from items)
26
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
175078
CourseShelf checklist
CK_175078_bf504876
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Written Communication Core

major core · 15 items
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. Select 6 credits of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  7. 3
  8. 1-3
  9. 3
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. 3
  13. 1
  14. 2
  15. 1-12

Oral Communication Core

major core · 0 items

    Select from the following for a total of six (6) credits:

    4 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. 3

    Visual Communication Core

    major core · 0 items

      Select from the following for a total of six (6) credits:

      3 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 4

      Professional Expertise Area

      0 items

        It is highly recommended that students, in consultation with their advisor, select a major or minor to pair with the PWC degree. Possible areas may include, but are not limited to: public relations, broadcasting & digital media, accounting, management, marketing, computer science, natural sciences, or graphic design.

        major core · 0 items

          History and Theory

          2 items
          1. 3
          2. 3
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