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ENGL 1101 |
Composition I |
3 |
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ENGL 1102 |
Composition II |
3 |
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MATH 1111 |
College Algebra |
3 |
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MATH 1113 |
Pre-Calculus I |
4 |
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COMM 2400 |
Public Speaking |
2 |
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STS 2400 |
Science, Technology, and Society |
2 |
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Area C Group 1 |
Take One Course from the Literature Group |
3 |
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Area C Group 2 |
Take One Course from the Art and Culture Group |
3 |
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Area D |
Any Two Lab Sciences |
8 |
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Area E Group 1 |
American Context |
3 |
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Area E Group 2 |
World History |
3 |
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Area E Group 3 |
Behavioral Science |
3 |
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Area E Group 4 |
Cultures and Societies |
3 |
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Required Foundations Courses (9 credits) |
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COMM 2000 |
Business Communication |
3 |
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TCOM 2010 |
Technical Writing2 |
3 |
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TCOM 2020 |
Foundations of Technical Communication |
3 |
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Required Research Methods Course (3 credits; choose one) |
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TCOM 2030 |
Research in Technical Communication |
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OR |
3 |
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ENGL 2030 |
Research in Professional and Critical Writing |
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Area F Electives (6 credits; choose two) |
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ARTS 2020 |
History and Principles of Design |
3 |
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ENGL 2xxx |
Any 2000-level literature survey |
3-6 |
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COMM 2060 |
International Communication1 |
3 |
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Comm 2170 |
Intro to Media Studies |
3 |
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COMM 2150 |
Ethics and Communication |
3 |
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Any additional course in Math, Science, or Computer Science (with programming) elective1 |
3 |
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Any foreign language, 2001 or higher |
3 |
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Basic Required Courses in the Major (15 hours) |
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ENGL 3030 |
English Grammar for Professional Writing |
3 |
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TCOM 3430 |
Foundations of Graphics |
3 |
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COMM 4100 |
Small Group Communication |
3 |
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ENGL 3100 |
Rhetoric: History, Theory, and Practice |
3 |
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TCOM 4800 |
Project Portfolio2 |
3 |
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Technical Communication Electives |
15 |
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Take any 3000-level departmental course, or approved SIS, STS3, or other electives
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Free Electives |
15 |
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Courses in Major Concentrations (Information Design or Digital Media and Graphics) |
15 |
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Information Design (15 hours) |
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TCOM 3020 |
Proposal Writing |
3 |
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TCOM 3030 |
Instructional Design |
3 |
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TCOM 3045 |
Fundamentals of Info Design |
3 |
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TCOM 4000 |
Professional Editing |
3 |
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TCOM 4045 |
Foundations of Multimedia |
3 |
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TCOM 4070 |
User Documentation |
3 |
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TCOM 4120 |
Usability Testing |
3 |
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TCOM 4130 |
Online Documentation |
3 |
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TCOM 4035 |
Fundamentals of Website Design |
3 |
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Digital Media and Graphics (15 hours) |
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ARTS 2010 |
Introduction to Drawing |
3 |
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ARTS 3000 |
Visual Thinking |
3 |
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TCOM 4035 |
Fundamentals of Website Design |
3 |
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TCOM 4045 |
Foundations of Multimedia |
3 |
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TCOM 4040 |
Applied Graphics for Technical Communicators |
3 |
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TCOM 4170 |
Video Production |
3 |
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TCOM 4175 |
2D Animation Design |
3 |
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Degree Program Total |
120 hours |