TC Concentration

All students interested in pursuing the TC option within the BS in HCDE program should contact the academic adviser. Please review the BS in HCDE: TC course of study form.

The Technical Communication (TC) concentration provides students with practical applications and fundamental concepts in technical communication, including information design, software user-assistance, editing practices, and uses of software applications to solve communication problems.

Students complete the TC concentration based on the following requirements:

1. Take HCDE 401 Style in Scientific and Technical Writing (5 credits)
2. Take at least three of the HCDE courses listed below (12 - 15 credits)
3. Take at least 7 to 10 additional approved elective credits.

Additional HCDE Courses:

• HCDE 402 Scientific and Technical Editing (5)
• HCDE 407 Software User Assistance (5)
• HCDE 412 Print Production (5)
• HCDE 415 Production Editing (4)
• HCDE 435 Introduction to Content Management (3)