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Graduate Certificate in Teaching Writing at Boston University

Boston University, United States

Programme overview

Prepares doctoral students to teach writing-intensive undergraduate seminars, awarded under the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts & Sciences  |  Department: CAS Writing Program  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

A 2-unit seminar (CAS WR 698 Teaching Composition) in the spring before the first teaching term, a training workshop, designing and teaching a topic-based writing seminar for two semesters, a first-year mentoring group, a four-session faculty seminar and a teaching portfolio.

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Entry requirements

Students must be in good standing in a BU doctoral programme and be selected to teach in the CAS Writing Program, mostly through the Graduate Writing Fellowship competition held each fall.

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