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Course Offerings-Technical Communication

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To get the Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication, students take the following courses:

Required Courses:

TC 100 Community Service, 1 cr
TC 101 Orientation to Technical Communication, 1 cr
TC 151 Visual Communication, 3 cr
TC 202 Elements of Editing, 3 cr
TC 211 Media Studies, 3 cr
TC 321 Internship, 3 cr
TC 411 Persuasive Communication, 3 cr
TC 420 Senior Seminar, 3 cr
TC 421 Professional Writing Workshop, 3 cr
TC 422 Senior Thesis, 3 cr

An additional nine (9) credit hours of TC electives, including:

Writing theory and practice
Science writing
Risk, crisis, and non-profit communication
Data visualization
Persuasive communication
International professional communication
Publications management
Web design
Studying organizational cultures
Minimum credit hours required—120
In addition to the General Education Core Curriculum, the following courses are required:
Humanities:
12 credit hours in excess of the General Education Core Curriculum Requirements and excluding TC courses.
Foreign Language:
Six credit hours of one language
Science or Engineering:
12 credit hours in a single discipline in excess of general degree requirements
Electives to complete 120 hours

To get the Minor in Technical Communication, students take the following:

TC 151, Visual Communication, 3 cr
TC 202, Elements of Editing 3 cr
TC 211, Media Studies 3 cr
In addition to (9) other credit hours of TC courses.

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