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BS In Technical Communications

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CORE CURRICULUM (30 q.h.)

FOUNDATION COURSES (15 q.h.)
Complete the following course:
 
PHL 4200Logic3 q.h.

Complete nine credits of Humanities electives from the following prefixes:
 
ART, ASL, CMN, ENG, JRN, LN, MUS, PHL, THE9 q.h.

Complete three credits of Social Science electives from the following prefixes:
 
CJ, ECN, HST, POL, PSY, SOA, SOC3 q.h.
  
MAJOR COURSES (54 q.h.)
Complete all of the following ten courses:
 
CMN 4151Listening3 q.h.
ENG 4349Expository and Persuasive Writing 13 q.h.
ENG 4350Expository and Persuasive Writing 2 3 q.h.
ENG 4380Writing for the Professions 13 q.h.
JRN 4112Writing for the Media3 q.h.
TCC 4101Technical Writing 13 q.h.
TCC 4102Technical Writing 23 q.h.
TCC 4105Technical Editing3 q.h.
TCC 4335Online Documentation3 q.h.
TCC 4340Documentation Dev. and Completion3 q.h.

Complete five of the following nine courses:
 
ART 4140Graphic Communication & Production3 q.h.
TCC 4110Technical Promotional Writing3 q.h.
TCC 4301Software Technical Writing 13 q.h.
TCC 4302Software Technical Writing 23 q.h.
TCC 4315Writing for the Web3 q.h.
TCC 4320Proposal Writing 3 q.h.
TCC 4336Medical Writing3 q.h.
TCC 4337Writing for the Biotech Industry3 q.h.
TCC 4338Technical Writing for Reg. Agencies3 q.h.

Complete three of the following eight courses:
 
BIO 4107Biology 13 q.h.
CHM 4133Chemical Principles3 q.h.
HIA 4200Medical Terminology3 q.h.
IT 4210Programming Logic3 q.h.
IT 4243Visual Basic Programming3 q.h.
IT 4244Advanced Visual Basic3 q.h.
IT 4278C++ Programming3 q.h.
IT 4286Java Programming3 q.h.
  
NON-BUSINESS ELECTIVES (33 q.h.)

OPEN ELECTIVES (28 q.h.)

TOTAL QUARTER HOURS: 160
 
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