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2018-2019 General Catalog

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2018-2019 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Certificate of Proficiency in Technical Writing

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Program Information

All courses must be passed with a “C-” (1.7) or better to be counted in the certificate.
The Technical Writing Certificate must be completed in conjunction with a degree-bearing program (B.S. or B.A.).
Students are encouraged to combine this certificate with a major or minor in a scientific or technical field.

Technical Writing Curriculum Summary (18 Credits)

Required Courses (12 Credits)

COMM 1130 - Writing for Communication 3 Credit(s)
COMM 4240 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 1120 - Introduction to Grammar 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 2040 - Writing in Professional Contexts 3 Credit(s)

Elective Courses (6 Credits)

Select 6 credits from the following:

COMM 3070 - Communication Graphics 3 Credit(s)
COMM 3080 - Digital Copy Layout and Design 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 3120 - Grant and Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 3890 - Writing Tutor Practicum 1 Credit(s)
ENGL 4970 - Literary Journal Editing 1 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Certificate: 18