The Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing focuses on developing students' writing skills across various genres, including fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. The program emphasizes creative expression, storytelling techniques, and literary analysis, providing hands-on experience through workshops and writing exercises. Students gain valuable feedback and guidance from experienced instructors, preparing them for further studies in writing or careers in publishing, journalism, and related fields. The degree also serves as a foundation for transferring to a bachelor's program in creative writing.

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Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Authors and Writers	51111	$40,000 - $85,000	Create original written works such as novels, essays, poetry, or scripts.
Editors	51110	$45,000 - $85,000	Plan, review, and revise content for publications, websites, or other media.
Journalists	51113	$35,000 - $80,000	Research, investigate, and report on news stories for media outlets.
Technical Writers	51112	$50,000 - $90,000	Develop instructional materials, manuals, and other documentation for technical use.
Public Relations Specialists	11202	$50,000 - $95,000	Create and maintain a positive public image for organizations through media content.

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Associate of Arts Degree - Creative Writing