Texas Tech University

 

Undergraduate Minor in Writing, Design, and Technical Communication

 

 

Every profession requires communication skills. People with excellent communication skills get jobs and promotions. A minor in Writing, Design, and Technical Communication can help you learn the skills you need to succeed, no matter where your professional life takes you.

This minor will also complement every major by helping you learn how to communicate with proficiency and confidence.

The Minor in Writing, Design, and Technical Communication is open to all Texas Tech University undergraduate students as well through an approved regional site community college partner.

Required (3 courses)

    • ENGL 1302 Advanced College Rhetoric
    • ENGL 2311 Introduction to Technical Writing
    • ENGL 4380 Professional Issues in Technical Communication

3000 & 4000 Level Electives (choose any 3 courses)

    • ENGL 3360 Issues in Composition
    • ENGL 3362 Rhetorical Criticism
    • ENGL 3363 Introduction to Scientific Writing
    • ENGL 3365 Professional Report Writing
    • ENGL 3366 Style in Technical Writing
    • ENGL 3367 User Experience Research
    • ENGL 3368 World Wide Web Publishing of Technical Information
    • ENGL 3369 Information Design
    • ENGL 4360 Studies In Composition
    • ENGL 4363 Case Studies in Science Communication
    • ENGL 4365 Special Topics in Technical Communication
    • ENGL 4366 Technical and Professional Editing
    • ENGL 4367 Developing Instructional Materials
    • ENGL 4368 Advanced Web Design
    • ENGL 4369 User Experience Design
    • ENGL 4378 Internship in Technical Communication