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Twin Cities Campus

Scientific and Technical Communication Minor

Writing Studies Department
College of Liberal Arts
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Contact Information
Department of Writing Studies, 215 Nolte Center, 315 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455; (612-624-3445; fax: 612-624-3617)
Email: WRIT@umn.edu
  • Program Type: Graduate minor related to major
  • Requirements for this program are current for Spring 2017
  • Length of program in credits (master's): 6
  • This program does not require summer semesters for timely completion.
The Writing Studies graduate minor in scientific and technical communication is available for students enrolled in other University graduate programs. The minor offers writing studies courses, many of which are online, in areas such as editing and style, writing with digital technologies, information design, and international professional communication.
Program Delivery
  • via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)
  • partially online (between 50% to 80% of instruction is online)
Prerequisites for Admission
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the General Information section of this website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
Program Sub-plans
Students are required to complete one of the following sub-plans.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Masters
Required
Take 6 or more credit(s) from the following:
· WRIT 5xxx
· WRIT 8xxx
 
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