Master of Arts in Technical Communication
Program Requirements: Prerequisite: Bachelor's Degree
Up to nine credit hours may be in a minor. In addition, submission of a portfolio of your work will be required in your final semester. Get additional course information.
Application (12 credit hours)
Application (12 credit hours)
ENGL 5372 Technical Reports
ENGL 5373 Technical Manuals
ENGL 5374 Technical Editing
ENGL 5375 Document Design
ENGL 5376 Online Publishing
ENGL 5377 Theoretical Approaches to Technical Communication (when the topic emphasizes application)
ENGL 5378 Publications Management
Theory and Research (9 credit hours)
ENGL 5369 Discourse and Technology
ENGL 5384 Rhetoric of Scientific Communication
ENGL 5385 Ethics in Technical Communication
ENGL 5386 Written Discourse and Social Issues
ENGL 5388 Usability Testing
ENGL 5389 Field Methods of Research
ENGL 5377 Theoretical Approaches to Technical Communication (when the topic is theoretical)
Tailoring your Degree Program (9 credit hours)
Course options to complete this requirement vary.
Required Courses (6 credit hours)
ENGL 5371 Foundations of Technical Communication
ENGL 5390
Writing for Publication
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