Writing and Rhetoric focuses on the arts of writing and critical thinking through different lenses, including composition theory, digital and cultural rhetorics, creative and professional writing, literacy studies, and new media. This degree will teach students to see the world with greater texture and nuance and produce work that enacts change as they become an engaged citizen and an active professional in careers and graduate programs for which the development, analysis, and synthesis of texts are essential. Pace's course offerings, curricular design, and individualized, student-centered approach to teaching, learning, and mentorship encourage students to take creative risks, experiment with style and form, generate new ideas, and challenge convention with the goal of cultivating and amplifying their own distinctive voices.
The major serves as a solid foundation to prepare students for exciting and challenging careers in many fields, including professional, creative, and digital writing, law, marketing, advertising, business consulting, communications, publishing, public relations, primary, secondary, and post-secondary education, and public administration, as well as government and nonprofit sectors. Students can complete up to 9 internship credits and benefit from ongoing, career-focused workshops run by the department, career services, and the writing center.
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