Scientific and Technical Communication

Program Minor

If you choose to minor in Scientific & Technical Communication, you will complete 21 credit hours, including core technical communication courses and approved electives. The courses to be taken will differ depending on the your major.

The following chart outlines the different course requirements for both Science & Technology Majors and Arts/Humanities Majors with a minor in Scientific & Technical Communication:

 

Science/Technology Majors
(21 hours)

Arts/Humanities Majors
(21 hours)

Required Courses

ENG 207 Intermediate Writing

ENG 388 Technical Writing

ENG 389 Technical Editing

ENG 486 Writing Process for Online Documentation

ENG 488 Advanced Technical Writing

 

ENG 388 Technical Writing

ENG 389 Technical Editing

ENG 486 Writing Process for Online Documentation

ENG 488 Advanced Technical Writing

 

Cognate Courses (Electives)

6 credit hours from:

  • Computer Science
  • Graphics and Design
  • Project Management

 

9 credit hours from:

  • Computer Science
  • Graphics and Design
  • Project Management

 


Note: Your selections in elective courses must be approved by your advisors and the Director of Scientific & Technical Communication Programs.