Academic Calendar 2007
(New Academic Choices)

Open to all students in the University, the Certificate in Technical and Professional Communication aims to develop students’ writing abilities in workplace writing genres. All program courses may be credited toward other undergraduate programs. Any undergraduate student may apply for admission, subject to prerequisites and general University entrance requirements.

A grade of at least 65% in Writing 111F/G: Introduction to Professional Writing is required for entrance to the program.

To qualify for the Certificate in Technical and Professional Communication, students must attain an average of 70% in these 3.5 courses:

0.5 required course: Writing 299F/G
3.0 courses from: Speech 143, Writing 203F/G, 205F/G, 207F/G, 209F/G, 210F/G, 212F/G, 291F/G, 292F/G, 293F/G. A list of other approved courses is available from the Writing Program office.