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:

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.

Updated: 11/24/2025 02:48PM