Associate Degree in Technical Communication at College of Lake County |
College of Lake County
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College of Lake County is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus with 16,010 students in Grayslake, IL.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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College of Lake County
Associate degree
Technical Communication
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Technical communicators are employed in a wide variety of occupational areas to produce the written documentation required at each step of the manufacturing process. They provide the communication links between divergent technical specialties as well as between different levels of technical expertise. This program offers training in both communication skills and technical skills. These skills may be gained two ways: by specializing in communications and electing a technical area or areas, or by specializing in a technical area and electing communications courses.
Required General Education Coursework ........................15
CMM 121 Fundamentals of Speech or
CMM 128 Interviewing Practices ..................................3
ENG 121 English Composition I ..................................3
HUM 127 Critical Thinking or
PHI 122 Logic or
Humanities or Fine Arts Elective ................3
MTH 117 Technical Mathematics I or
MTH 122 College Algebra or
MTH 141 Quantitative Literacy..................................3-4
PSY 122 Psychology of Business and Industry ..........3
Required English Coursework ........................................9-10
ENG 113 Technical Communication Practicum or
EWE 220 Cooperative Work Experience I and
ENG 266 Professional Communication ....................3-4
ENG 120 Technical Composition I ..............................3
ENG 126 Advanced Composition: Scientific and
Technical Communications........................3
Required Technical Communications Coursework ....16-20
AOS 113 Comprehensive Word Processing or
ART 271 Introduction to Electronic Graphic
Publishing or
CIT Elective or
DMD 116 Web Design and Development ..................1-4
ART 111 Printing Production........................................3
ART 129 Introduction to Photography I or
ART 222 Introduction to Computer Art or
EGR 121 Engineering Graphics or
ELT 111 Electronic Drafting ........................................3
Technical Specialty Electives ....................6-9
Required Technical Specialty Coursework ........................14
Choose technical specialty electives from fields such as advertising, data processing, electronics, engineering, publicity or public relations, sales management, sales promotion, or software development.
Additional Required Coursework......................................6-7
MTH 118 Technical Mathematics II or
MTH 123 Trigonometry or
MTH Elective (higher than MTH 123)................3-4
Social Science Elective ..............................3
Total Hours AAS Degree......................................................60
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