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	x remove Writing, B.A., B.S.
Credits Required	120
Format	Face To Face
Location	Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus.
Coursework	A degree in writing may involve coursework in: Creative nonfiction Document design Fiction Magazine writing Writing for gobal and local users Poetry Professional writing Web writing Writing with digital tools
Career Options	Students are well-equipped to pursue graduate school or to enjoy careers as: Authors Copyeditors Grant writers Document designers Magazine writers Social media specialists Technical writers Web designers
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Skills Employers Want	The B.A. and B.S. in Writing at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual job postings. Creative Writing Copywriting Proofreading Editing Writing Research Public Speaking Leadership Communication Source: EMSI, 2020