Rhetoric and Writing
Minor in the College of Liberal Arts
Analytical, communicative, and persuasive skills are in high demand in almost every profession, including law, education, politics, consulting, business, public relations, professional writing, advertising, and academia.
The rhetoric and writing minor aims to produce sophisticated communicators able to perform the sort of analyses and persuasive presentations that such careers require. It also is an excellent preparation for graduate-level study in law, business, media studies, literary and cultural studies, and other liberal arts disciplines.
How to Declare
ShowTo declare this minor, contact your assigned academic advisor in your school or college.
Required Courses
ShowFifteen hours, and at least 50% of the coursework needs to be done in residence at UT Austin.
Visit the Department of Rhetoric & Writing minors page for more information on required courses.
