Technical Communication

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Requirements


Description
Through the technical communication concentration, students learn how to produce, design and manage information, using both traditional and developing technologies.

Requirements

  • Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours of upper division courses for this concentration.
  • All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.
  • All listed courses require prerequisite(s): ENG 102, 105 or 108 with C or better; minimum 45 hours.

Core 12 Hours Required

TWC 301 General Principles of Multimedia Writing

TWC 401 Principles of Technical Communication

TWC 411 Principles of Visual Communication or TWC 421 Principles of Writing with Technology

TWC 431 Principles of Technical Editing

Genre or Information Courses 6 Hours
The following are examples of courses available, see your CISA academic advisor for other course options.

TWC 411 Principles of Visual Communication 

TWC 414 Visualizing Data and Information 

TWC 421 Principles of Web Authoring 

TWC 422 Social Media in the Workplace 

TWC 435 Global Issues in Technical Communication 

TWC 436 Project Management in Technical Communication 

TWC 443 Proposal Writing 

TWC 444 Manual and Instructional Writing 

TWC 445 Computer Documentation 

TWC 446 Technical and Scientific Reports

TWC 451 Copyright and Intellectual Property in the Electronic Age 

TWC 452 Information in the Digital Age 

TWC 453 Information and Communications Technology in American History 

TWC 454 Information Technology and Culture

TWC 484 Internship

TWC 494 Special Topics

YEAR

2022-23

CAMPUS

Polytechnic

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

LSTECEMPH

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

College of Integrative Sciences and Arts | SANCA 233
CISA@asu.edu
480-727-1526