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Courses for the MA in Technical Communication: Track One

Track One consists of an introductory seminar in technical communication, eighteen hours of mandatory courses in technical communication, three hours of project or thesis, and three hours of internship. If you already have professional work experience in technical communication, you will substitute three additional elective credits for the internship.

Required Courses for Tracks 1 and 2 (24 credits)

• ENGL 511 Introductory Seminar in Technical Communication
• ENGL 512 Technical Rhetoric and Applications
• ENGL 513 Technical Editing
• ENGL 514 Technical Communication Ethics
• ENGL 515 Visual Rhetoric and Information Design
• ENGL 516 Topics in Print Document Production
• ENGL 517 Oral Communication for Technical Communicators
• ENGL 521 Topics in On-screen Document Production
• ENGL 590 Internship

Additional Courses Required for Track One (9 credits)

• ENGL 591 Project or ENGL 593 Thesis
• General Graduate Electives (6 credits). Here is a list of elective courses offered by the Technical Communication Program.

Revised 29 August 2003.