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Since 1990 the program has enjoyed nearly 100 percent placement in writing and editing positions. Among the firms currently employing our graduates are Alacatel-Lucent, Hewlett-Packard, IBM Lotus Software, Motorola, Outcome Sciences, RSA Security, Misys Healthcare, Eze Castle Software and Oracle Corporation.  Newsletter from the Director / Fall '12 The many other writing programs and activities associated with the College of Humanities and Fine Arts are described at Writing@CHFA. |
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The
PWTC concentration is offered to undergraduate and graduate majors within
the Department
of English and to other interested students.
The Professional Writing and Technical Communication Specialization provides practice in technical writing, editing, and software documentation; supplies hands-on training in a range of industry-standard software; and offers an ongoing forum for the study of theories and practices of information design. The concentration consists of five courses, all of which are writing intensive. In mimicking workplace demands, students are required to meet deadlines and to work collaboratively on designated projects. No courses in the program are offered online. |