BA in English - Technical Writing in Norfolk United States | Old Dominion University

The English department's Technical Writing Concentration equips students with skills for diverse career paths. This program emphasizes core principles of written and visual communication, training students to create numerous document types tailored to different readers and situations. Many classes incorporate practical assignments involving clients or case studies, offering authentic workplace scenarios.

The curriculum teaches students to assess evolving communication challenges and craft appropriate responses.
Participants develop the ability to balance various audience expectations while producing effective, principled materials that serve stakeholder objectives.
The program familiarizes students with current workplace technologies for professional communication.
Students gain expertise in crafting polished, accessible documents suitable for multiple professional settings.