{"id":1292,"date":"2024-08-01T12:58:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/?post_type=areas&#038;p=1292"},"modified":"2024-08-01T12:59:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:59:23","slug":"professional-writing","status":"publish","type":"areas","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/study\/areas\/professional-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--yellow umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">areas of study<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Professional Writing<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-professional-writing\">Professional Writing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The professional writing minor complements any major, providing students with an extended study of writing processes, genres, styles, and purposes. 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