• BA in English - Professional and Public Writing at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Public and Professional Writing (PPW) Major and Minor focus on writing that serves professional goals or the public interest (or both).
  • Professional writing alumni work in a variety of fields, including corporate and marketing communications, digital media, editing and publishing, education, government, health, law, and technology.
  • Public writing is a broad category that includes a wide variety of genres: opinion pieces, letters to the editor, blogs, newspaper reports, magazine features, letters to elected officials, memoirs, obituaries, and much more. And public writing usually aims to be relevant, even when it engages with the past.