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Create. Develop. Program. Earn. Skilled technical communicators are highly sought after for their ability to clarify complex subjects and leverage technology to enhance information accessibility. The Technical Communication Department focuses on research-backed methods to equip students with workplace-ready skills in writing, design, and programming. Our bachelor's degree programs train graduates for roles as technical writers/editors, content creators, or usability specialists, often collaborating on teams to produce manuals, digital content, and proposals for tech, consulting, and healthcare firms. The B.S. program specifically prepares students for tech-intensive roles like web developers and business analysts in software and IT companies.
Our Technical Communication Lab provides cutting-edge tools and software for coursework, with staff available to teach essential digital skills including document creation, graphic design, image editing, and web development for professional communications. The university's prime location in Dallas-Fort Worth—home to one of the nation's largest concentrations of technical writers—offers exceptional internship and employment prospects.