About this Program
¹ú²úÂ×Àí offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a major in Technical and Professional Writing.The Technical and Professional Writing Concentration in English is designed to prepare a student for a wide range of workplace opportunities. Through a focus on the fundamentals of communicating through writing and visuals, students in the Technical Writing Concentration are exposed to writing a wide range of document types for various audiences in a variety of contexts. Included in many courses are client- and case-based writing projects that provide real-world or real-world equivalent experience.
Program Highlights
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Students are taught how to analyze new writing and dynamic writing situations and learn how to best respond to them.
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Students are asked to navigate the interests of multiple audiences to provide useful and ethical documents to further the needs of stakeholders.
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Students learn to communicate with a variety of technologies in use in today’s workplaces.
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Students learn how to design readable and professional looking documents for use in a wide range of contexts.
Featured Courses
Requirements
Transfer
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Careers
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Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.
Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.
Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content.
Plan, coordinate, or edit content of material for publication. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication. Includes technical editors.
Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí tuition and fees page.
Ways to Save
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