Chances are you’ve been writing or wanting to write for a long time. We’re glad you’re here!
Our noncredit writing courses allow you to hone your craft and explore your literary voice. Whether you’re ready to write that screenplay, novel or book of poems, or simply find a new way to express yourself, these classes will serve you well.

Noncredit Writing Courses
Bring your stories to life with our creative writing classes!
Creative Writing
#34948, Online, 9/8-10/27, Instructor: Morgan Harlow
Professional Development Writing
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Online Courses
Check out these 100% online noncredit classes offered in partnership with ed2go.
A to Z Grant Writing (Self-paced) | $99
This course provides students with the hands-on experience and knowledge they need to successfully begin writing grant proposals, including real-world scenarios, and the opportunity to improve their work by reviewing previous grant proposals completed by peers.
Grammar Refresher | $99
Develop English grammar skills and take your writing and speaking to the next level. This course explores the eight parts of speech, punctuation and mechanics, foundational sentence construction, phrases, clauses, problem words, common mistakes, and more with practical, hands-on exercises.
The Keys to Effective Editing | $115
Learn the essential skills and resources you will need to become a successful and confident copyeditor. This course provides the fundamentals of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction.
Beginner's Guide to Getting Published | $115
Get your writing directly into the hands of an editor and on the shelves of your favorite stores. This course, taught by a successful journalist and author, will help you understand every step of the publishing process and how to give yourself the credibility publishers notice.