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We know your time is valuable, so we designed the certificate to be completable in just two semesters to help you update your skills quickly in a fast-changing job market.</span></p> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6"><h5 style="font-size: 1.25em;color: #ffffff;text-align: center;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading vc_custom_1652133511655" >Overview</h5> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1652133492472"> <p style="margin-top: 35px;"><span style="color: #ffffff;">The focus of the technical communications courses are to teach you to theorize how genres of communication construct larger organizational systems. You’ll then be able to apply that theory in practice to adapt existing organizational systems or create new ones per the introduction of new technology with attention to how such technologies will impact organizational culture.</span></p> </div> </div></div><div class="row vc_custom_1652133543736 row-has-fill row-o-equal-height row-flex"><div class="col-sm-6"><h5 style="font-size: 1.25em;color: #002f62;text-align: center;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading vc_custom_1652133572408" >Technical Communications Minor<br /> (Traditional Students)</h5> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1652133579714"> <p>The technical communications minor, which is available for traditional on-campus students, is comprised of one 16-week course, Business and Technical Communication, plus any four eight-week technical communications courses. We’ve designed the minor as a way to enhance any major to boost your employability.</p> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6"><h5 style="font-size: 1.25em;color: #002f62;text-align: center;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading vc_custom_1652133724007" >Overview</h5> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1652133770923"> <p style="margin-top: 45px;">By exploring how technology affects how we communicate in a range of communities and industries, the Technical Communications Minor will teach you how to make smarter choices about technology at work to meet goals and respond to the challenges of tomorrow.</p> <p>While the Technical Communications minor could enhance any major, we highly recommend it for people majoring in:</p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ul> <li style="text-align: left;">New media</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Sociology</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Business</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Sports management</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Biology</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Computer science</li> <li style="text-align: left;">Exercise science</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-sm-12"><div class="vc_empty_space" style="height: 32px"><span class="vc_empty_space_inner"></span></div><h5 style="font-size: 2em;color: #002f62;text-align: left;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading" >Course Descriptions</h5><div class="vc_empty_space" style="height: 16px"><span class="vc_empty_space_inner"></span></div><div class="vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_default vc_toggle_color_default vc_toggle_size_md"><div class="vc_toggle_title"><h5 style="font-size: 1.3em;color: #002f62;text-align: left;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading" >Rhetoric & Technology</h5><i class="vc_toggle_icon"></i></div><div class="vc_toggle_content"><p>Technology mediates all human activity including thought itself. As such, any technological change will affect how we see ourselves and the world around us, which in turn also affects how we communicate and persuade. In this course, students will use rhetorical theory to analyze specific situated contexts to understand how technology structures power and influences belief. From this understanding, students will be better prepared to make critical choices regarding the use of technology in their lives.</p> </div></div><div class="vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_default vc_toggle_color_default vc_toggle_size_md"><div class="vc_toggle_title"><h5 style="font-size: 1.3em;color: #002f62;text-align: left;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading" >Document Design & Usability</h5><i class="vc_toggle_icon"></i></div><div class="vc_toggle_content"><p>In this course, students will learn how elements of design affect how people engage with print, multimedia, and web-based texts, and as such, how those design elements elicit (or hinder) a desired social action. From this understanding, students will learn how to develop protocols for conducting, analyzing, and making recommendations from usability testing.</p> </div></div><div class="vc_do_toggle vc_toggle vc_toggle_default vc_toggle_color_default vc_toggle_size_md"><div class="vc_toggle_title"><h5 style="font-size: 1.3em;color: #002f62;text-align: left;font-family:Source Sans Pro;font-weight:600;font-style:normal" class="vc_custom_heading vc_do_custom_heading" >Technical Editing</h5><i class="vc_toggle_icon"></i></div><div class="vc_toggle_content"><p>This course will introduce students to the basic principles and practices of technical editing through working with a diverse array of professional documents in various media from multiple industries. 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