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Technical Communication
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Undergraduate Certificate in Technical Communication prepares students for roles in media, government, nonprofit, and business organizations. Graduates will be equipped to analyze, synthesize, and deliver technical information to a broader audience, utilizing storytelling, design skills, and appropriate communication channels. The program enhances communication abilities and provides a valuable asset for communicators and individuals in specialized fields seeking to expand their communication capabilities.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Undergraduate Certificate in Technical Communication prepares students for positions in media, government, nonprofit and business organizations.
- Graduates will be equipped to work with scientists, computer support personnel, software developers, and other technical professionals to analyze, synthesize, and deliver technical information to a broader audience.
- The program aims to enhance communication skills, proficiency in storytelling, and the ability to identify appropriate channels and media for engaging the intended audience.
- Graphic and web design coursework is integrated to provide the necessary design skills for effective message conveyance.
- This certificate serves as a valuable asset for communicators or individuals in specialized fields seeking to expand their communication abilities.
Careers:
- Graduates of the Technical Communication certificate can pursue opportunities in various industries, including media, government, nonprofit, and business organizations.
- Job titles may include Communications Specialists, Copywriters, Desktop Publishers, Public Relations Professionals, Scientists, and Health Care Professionals.
- The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects an 8% growth in the field of technical writing through 2028.
- The program is designed to equip individuals with the skills to communicate complex and technical information effectively and efficiently.
- Graduates will have the ability to develop, gather, and disseminate technical information through an organization's various communication channels.
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About University
Wilmington University
Overview:
Wilmington University is a private, non-profit institution offering a variety of educational programs, both online and in person. Founded in 1968, the university prides itself on providing life-changing education in inclusive learning environments.
Services Offered:
Wilmington University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
The university provides resources such as tutoring, writing centers, and academic advising to help students succeed in their studies.Student Services:
Students have access to services like career counseling, financial aid assistance, and health and wellness resources.Student Experience:
The university offers opportunities for student involvement through clubs, organizations, and events.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Flexible Learning:
Wilmington University offers both online and in-person learning options, allowing students to choose the format that best suits their needs.Affordable Education:
The university strives to provide accessible education with affordable tuition rates.Accreditation:
Wilmington University is fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), ensuring the quality of its programs.Caring Community:
The university emphasizes a supportive and inclusive learning environment.Academic Programs:
Wilmington University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various fields, including business, education, nursing, and criminal justice.Graduate Programs:
Master's and doctoral degrees in areas such as business administration, education, law, and nursing.Professional Development:
Continuing education courses and certificate programs for professionals seeking to enhance their skills.Other:
Locations:
Wilmington University has multiple locations, including its main campus in New Castle, Delaware, and other campuses throughout the state.Law School:
The university operates a separate law school, Wilmington University School of Law, which offers a Juris Doctor (JD) degree.Criminal Justice Institute:
The university's Criminal Justice Institute provides professional development and training to law enforcement professionals.Total programs
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