Writing and expression (WE)
Any course taken on this list that is below 9 units will require additional coursework in that category to complete the requirement.
Note: Courses on this list are not offered every semester. Please reference the Schedule of Classes for a list of currently offered courses.
12-Civil and Environmental Engineering
- 12-215 Introduction to Professional Writing in CEE
45-Tepper School of Business
- 45-790 Management Presentations
- 45-895 Acting for Business I
51-Design
- 51-261 Communication Design Fundamentals
- 51-262 Communication Design Fundamentals
- 51-336 The Non-Selfie
- 51-349 Visual Notation and Journaling
52-BXA Intercollege Degree Program
- 52-392 BXA seminar III: Deconstructing Disciplines
53-Entertainment Technology Center
- 53-371/76-368 Role Playing Game Writing Workshop
54-Drama
- 54-177 Foundations of Drama I
- 54-187 Introduction to Playwriting
- 54-190 Advanced Playwriting
- 54-191 Acting for Non-Majors
- 54-192 Acting for Non-Majors
- 54-193 Acting for Non-Majors Improv
- 54-193 Intro to Screenwriting
- 54-196 Advanced Screenwriting
- 54-281 Foundations of Drama II
60-Art
- 60-206 Critical Theory in Art IV
62-CFA Interdisciplinary
- 62-239 Reading Pictures, Writing Photography
67-Information Systems
- 67-202 The Softer Side of Software
70-Business Administration
- 70-340 Business Communications
- 70-341 Organizational Communication/Team Communication and Leadership
- 70-345 Business Presentations
- 70-350 Acting for Business
- 70-483 Advertising and Marketing Communication
- 70-509 Independent Study
73-Economics
- 73-270 Professional Communications for Economists
76-English
- 76-201 Oral Communication
- 76-207 Moon Struck: Science Fictrion from the Scientific Revolution
- 76-210 Banned Books
- 76-217 Literature & Culture of the 20th and 21st Century
- 76-219 Law and Blame
- 76-221 Books You Should Have Read By Now
- 76-222 Why Creative Writing Matters
- 76-232 Introduction to Black Literature
- 76-234 Media: Past, Present, and Future
- 76-239 Introducation to Film Studies
- 76-241 Introduction to Gender Studies
- 76-244 Immigrant Fictions
- 76-245 Shakespeare: Tragedies and Histories
- 76-246 Introduction to Shakespeare
- 76-247 Shakespeare: Comedies and Romances
- 76-260 Survey of Forms: Fiction (Effective in Fall 2022: "Introduction to Writing Fiction")
- 76-261 Survey of Forms Creative Nonfiction (Effective in Fall 2022: "Introduction to Writing Creative Nonfiction")
- 76-265 Survey of Forms: Poetry (Effective in Fall 2022: "Introduction to Writing Poetry")
- 76-269 Survey of Forms: Screenwriting (Effective in Fall 2022: "Introduction to Screenwriting")
- 76-270 Writing for the Professions
- 76-271 Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing
- 76-286 (MINI) Oral Communication
- 76-287 Sex and Texts
- 76-289 Bilingual & Bicultural Experiences in the US
- 76-295 Russian Cinema: From the Bolshevik Revolution to Putin's Russia
- 76-299 19th Century Russian Masterpieces
- 76-302 Global Communication Center Practicum
- 76-314 Data Stories
- 76-317 Contemporary American Fiction
- 76-318 Communicating in the Global Marketplace
- 76-319 Environmental Rhetoric
- 76-324 Topics in Rhetoric: Rhetoric and Leadership
- 76-325 Intertextuality
- 76-327 Equity and Communication
- 76-330 Communicating in the Global Marketplace
- 76-339 Action Cinema
- 76-341 Race and Gender in the Age of Jane Austen
- 76-348 Gender and Communication (MINI)
- 76-352 Music, Technology, and Culture
- 76-355 Leadership, Dialogue and Change
- 76-359 Planning and Testing Documents
- 76-363 Introduction to Literary Translation
- 76-364 Reading in Forms: Fiction - The Writer's Voice
- 76-368/53-371 Role Playing Game Writing Workshop
- 76-370 Independent Study in Literary and Cultural Studies
- 76-371/76-771 Innovation in Teamwork
- 76-372 News Writing
- 76-373 Argument
- 76-374 Mediated Narrative OR IDeATe - Dietrich College Cuban Interactive Documentary Project
- 76-385 Introduction to Discourse Analysis
- 76-389 Rhetorical Grammar
- 76-390 Style
- 76-391 Document and Information Design
- 76-395 Science Writing
- 76-396 Non-Profit Advocacy: Genres, Methods, and Issues
- 76-397 Instructional Text Design
- 76-407 Topics in Literary and Cultural Context, There Are Black People in the Future
- 76-425 Science in the Public Sphere
- 76-446 Revenge Tragedies
- 76-450 Literary and Cultural Theory: Law, Culture, and the Humanities
- 76-464 Creative Non-Fiction Workshop
- 76-469 Advanced Screenwriting Workshop
- 76-472 Multimedia Storytelling in a Digital Age
- 76-474 Software Documentation
- 76-476 Rhetoric of Science
- 76-481 Introduction to Multimedia Design
- 76-487/8 Web Design/Lab (lab is 3 units)
- 76-492 Rhetoric of Public Policy
- 76-494 Healthcare Communications
- 76-496 Research Methods in Rhetoric and Writing Studies
- 76-794 Healthcare Communications
80-Philosophy
- 80-180 Nature of Language
- 80-208 Critical Thinking
- 80-212 Arguments and Logical Analysis
- 80-270 Problems of Mind and Body: Meaning and Doing
- 80-280 Linguistic Analysis
- 80-282 Phonetics and Phonology
- 80-283 It Matters How You Say It
- 80-288 Intonation: Transcription and Analysis
- 80-381 Meaning in Language
- 80-383 Language in Use
- 80-484 Language and Thought
82-Modern Languages
- 82-215 Arab Culture Through Film and Literature
- 82-235 Fables, Legends, and Stories from Ancient Chinese Civilization
- 82-294 19th Century Russian Masterpieces
- 82-295 20th Century Russian Masterpieces
- 82-303 French & Francophone Cultures
- 82-305 French in Social Contexts
- 82-320 Contemporary Society in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- 82-323 Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in the 20th Century
- 82-333 Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture
- 82-334 Structure of Chinese
- 82-335 Chinese Culture Through Legends and Folktales
- 82-337 Mandarin Chinese for Oral Communication I
- 82-338 Mandarin Chinese for Oral Communication II
- 82-339 Business, Language, and Culture in China I
- 82-342 Spain: Language and Culture
- 82-343 Latin America: Language and Culture
- 82-344 U.S. Latinos: Language and Culture
- 82-345 Introduction to Hispanic Literary and Cultural Studies
- 82-373 Structure of the Japanese Language
- 82-374 Issues in Japanese Technology & Society
- 82-383 Second Language Acquisition: Theories and Research
- 82-443 Spanish Reading and Translation Workshop
- 82-474 Topics in Japanese Studies: The Evolution of Japan’s Urban Culture
84-Institute for Politics and Strategy
- 84-250 Writing for Political Science and Policy
- 84-336 Implementing Public Policy: From Good Idea to Reality
85-Psychology
- 85-377 Attitudes and Persuasion
88-Social and Decision Science
- 88-341 Organizational Communication/Team Dynamics and Leadership
90-Heinz College
- 90-718 Strategic Presentation Skills
- 90-782 MultiMedia
94-General Heinz College Courses
- 94-801 Acting for Managers