Program Description

The Certificate in Technical Communication provides students with the competencies necessary to communicate about specialized or technical topics through coursework centered on developing usable, reader-centered information. Students have the opportunity to specialize in web technologies, information design, user experience research, or content development. 

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to: 

1. Demonstrate effective written communication skills to convey technical information.
2. Assess different rhetorical situations appropriate for diverse users of information across a multiplicity of media.
3. Apply research methodologies in the design of projects.
4. Create a variety of documents across genres and contexts of media appropriate to technical communication.

This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences .

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Admissions, Enrollment, and Graduation Criteria

Admissions Criteria

Admission to this program is open to all students who meet Kennesaw State University’s general admission standards. Visit the Admissions  section of the Catalog for more details.

Enrollment Criteria

This program does not have specific enrollment requirements. 

Graduation Criteria

Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policy 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION .

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Program Course Requirements