Arts and Sciences Option in Technical Writing
A.A. Degree
This option consists of specialized courses and general education
offerings. It has two basic goals: first, to upgrade the job performance
of the working technical writer, and second, to initiate the professional
career development of those entering the technical writing field.
General Education Requirements 31-32 Credits
Arts/Humanities
Select two courses in different disciplines from approved
General Education course list. .................................. 6
Behavioral/Social Sciences
PSY 201 General Psychology ...................................... 3
Select another course in a different discipline
from approved General Education course list ..................... 3
Biological/Physical Science
Select two courses from approved General Education
course list—one must be a laboratory course. .................. 7-8
English
ENG 101 English Composition ..................................... 3
ENG 112 Technical Writing I ..................................... 3
Information Literacy
IST 102 Introduction to Information Technology .................. 3
OR
GDT 112 Computer Graphics ..................................... (3)
Mathematics
MAT 101 College Algebra or higher ............................... 3
Program Requirements 13 Credits
ENG 107 Grammar ................................................. 1
ENG 212 Technical Writing II .................................... 3
ENG 213 Proposal Development and Writing ........................ 3
GDT 142 Computer Illustration: Adobe Illustrator ................ 3
WEB 101 Web Design I ............................................ 3
Electives 16–19 Credits
GDT 214 Graphic Design II ......................................(3)
GDT 215 Typography .............................................(3)
PSY 207 Group Dynamics .........................................(3)
Degree Requirement .................................................64 |
