{"id":511,"date":"2014-05-28T15:45:22","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T20:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/?page_id=511"},"modified":"2025-11-24T14:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T20:55:10","slug":"special-emphasis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/english\/students\/graduate\/graduates-resources\/grad-handbook\/special-emphasis\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Emphasis in Writing Pedagogy and Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Special Emphasis in Writing Pedagogy and Administration consists of four writing pedagogy or writing program administration courses (12 credits) and a portfolio of teaching and\/or writing program administration materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One of the four courses must be English 701;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The remaining three courses will include different topical offerings of English 755 and English 854.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students who serve for at least one year in an administrative role in either the First-Year Composition Program or the Business and Technical Writing Program may use that service in lieu of one section of English 755 or English 854.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students shall declare their interest in a Special Emphasis to the Plan B Coordinator no later than one year before they plan to graduate. 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