{"id":228142,"date":"2021-04-07T14:32:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T18:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/?page_id=228142"},"modified":"2026-02-19T10:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:39:08","slug":"course-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/experience\/course-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>In the Professional Writing Program, you will experience the types of practices, projects, and activities that professional writers perform, by applying the concepts and theories you\u2019re studying to real world challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In every course, you\u2019ll engage in guided practical experiences that bring workplace issues into the classroom through guest speakers, simulations, case study analysis, or team-based projects that build both collaborative and leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result, whether you choose to engage in writing in a profession or as a profession, the Professional Writing Program provides you with the academic background and experiences in writing and rhetoric needed to succeed in the world today. 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Here\u2019s a sample of how that money will be used.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"desc\">\n       \n        \n<p class=\"card-title font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/xtramagazine.com\/power\/lgbtq2s-organizations-canada-covid-19-197589\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How 5 LGBTQ2S+ organizations are serving our communities during the pandemic<\/a><\/p>\n        \n        \n      \n       <p><i>by Logan Summer<\/i><br>\n      PRWR 4001 | Digital Authoring Capstone<\/p>\n        \n       \n        <!--<p class=\"text-uppercase\"><a href=\"[types field='student-article-link' output='raw'][\/types]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>-->\n        \n        \n        \n        \n      \n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"content\">\n     \n     <!---->\n      \n     <div class=\"quote-excerpt\"><i class=\"fas fa-quote-left h6 text-primary\"><\/i><p>With Canada\u2019s wetlands disappearing at an alarming rate, the fight to save the Rattray marsh became even more important.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"desc\">\n       \n        \n<p class=\"card-title font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thescribbler.ca\/2019\/04\/19\/how-to-save-a-marsh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Save a Marsh<\/a><\/p>\n        \n        \n      \n       <p><i>by John Wilson<\/i><br>\n      PRWR 4002 | Periodical Capstone<\/p>\n        \n       \n        <!--<p class=\"text-uppercase\"><a href=\"[types field='student-article-link' output='raw'][\/types]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>-->\n        \n        \n        \n        \n      \n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"item\">\n    <div class=\"content\">\n     \n     <!---->\n      \n     <div class=\"quote-excerpt\"><i class=\"fas fa-quote-left h6 text-primary\"><\/i><p>When fast fashion companies copy independently-made designs, 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