The Technical and Professional Communication Concentration

Technical and Professional Communication prepares students for careers in information design and knowledge development. These careers stretch across industry, business, education, science, and government. Prepared as writers, editors, researchers, graphic stylists, and oral presenters, Technical and Professional Communicators work in print and electronic media. The following courses are needed to complete this concentration:

	ENGL 5000 Technical and Professional Editing
	ENGL 5010 Document Design in Technical Professional Communication
	ENGL 5030 Topics in Technical and Professional Communication

Two of the following:

	ENGL 3110 Survey of Linguistics
	ENGL 4030 Interpreting Texts
	ENGL 4140 Language Variation
	ENGL 4150 Topics in Language Study*
	ENGL 4180 Rhetorical Theory and Practice
	ENGL 5030 Topics in Technical and Professional Communication*
	ENGL 5410 History of the English Language
	ENGL 5840 Modern English Grammars
	ENGL 5910 Practicum in Technical and Professional Communication
	*may be repeated once for credit with departmental approval

Technical and Professional Communication has opened up a new world of opportunities for me that I never knew existed. My concentration will offer the freedom to choose from an unlimited number of job positions when I begin my career.

Tracee Griffin, Class of 2002

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Last updated April 18, 2005