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    Dec 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Writing in the Sciences certificate


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The certificate explores effective communication in the sciences, emphasizing process-oriented techniques, the intersection of ethics and scientific inquiry, and the advanced skills required for proposals, manuals, and diverse scientific contexts.

Requirements, 15 hours


The Writing in the Sciences certificate provides students with specialized skills in communicating scientific and technical information to diverse audiences. Through coursework covering scientific writing genres, proposal development, technical procedures, and research ethics, students gain proficiency in conveying complex concepts and data to experts and laypersons.
 

The certificate program includes 15 credit hours and requires TECM 2700, 4100, and 4700. Additionally, students choose between TECM 1700 and PHIL 2600, as well as between TECM 4180 and 4250.

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