MSOE offers the bachelor's in technical communication as a 2+2 degree for those with an associate degree in any field.
This program, with several courses offered online and in the evening, is an excellent opportunity for those individuals with technical aptitude whose career goals are in technical communication or writing such as:
- human resource management
- Web design
- usability testing
- software documentation
- technical sales
- knowledge management
- technical training
- proposal writing
- project management
- e-business
- marketing
- public relations
- journalism
- technical writing
- information technology
Students with a two-year associate degree, or the equivalent, may transfer with junior standing and expect a full two years of advanced credit. In some cases, prerequisite subjects, if needed, may be scheduled with added time for completion of the degree.
Additional information
- TC 2+2 Plan A
Students entering the 2 + 2 program with an associate of applied science degree have already taken course work in business, science and engineering technology, so they will enroll in Plan A, which emphasizes course work in technical communication, humanities and social science. - TC 2+2 Plan B
Students entering with an A.A.S. in technical communication degree will enroll in Plan B, which emphasizes course work in the humanities and social sciences, as well as in business, science and engineering technology. - TC 2+2 Plan D
Students entering with the first two years of course work in the B.A. in media and communications at MAHE/MANIPAL in Dubai will enroll in Plan D, which emphasizes courses in technology and interpersonal communication.
Program Director: Dr. Nadezhda Shalamova
If you would like to learn more about this program, please contact the Admissions Office.