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Program checklist · English - Professional and Technical Writing Emphasis, BA/BS

English - Professional and Technical Writing Emphasis, BA/BS

Utah Tech University · Saint George, UT

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Program
Award
English - Professional and Technical Writing Emphasis, BA/BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
3-16
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Professional and Technical Writing program at Utah Tech University prepares students for careers in technical, scientific, medical, legal, and business writing environments. Courses introduce students to the procedures and practices that professional writers and editors use regularly, including grant writing, freelance writing, interactive media development, magazine production, technical editing, and document design. To further enhance their understanding of language and verbal communication, students in our program investigate areas such as composition theory, visual rhetoric, and the history of rhetoric.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230171
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230171_23071bd5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Utah Tech General Education Requirements

general education · 8 items
  1. English
    Not resolved to a course
    3-7
  2. Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
    3-5
  3. American Institutions
    Not resolved to a course
    3-6
  4. Life Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    3-10
  5. Physical Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    3-5
  6. Fine Arts
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. Literature/Humanities
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. Social & Behavioral Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Bachelor of Arts: Foreign Language Requirement

0 items

    Complete one of the following:

    Choose 1 of the following · Complete one of the following: · 0 items

      - Complete 16 credits in a single foreign language, through earned credit (grade C or higher), credit by examination, or vertical credit from the courses listed on the GE Foreign Language Requirement page 1

      0 items

        - Complete a 2020 or higher foreign language course (grade C or higher)

        0 items

          - Complete a 3060 foreign language course listed below (grade C or higher)

          0 items

            - Receive 16 transfer credits for GEFL 1000 (8) and GEFL 2000 (8) in a single foreign language (grade C or higher)

            0 items

              OR

              0 items

                Complete a 1010 course listed below in a second foreign language (grade C or higher) AND one of the following:

                0 items

                  1. In a language not taught at Utah Tech, receive 12 FLATS exam credits for FLAT 1000 (8) and FLAT 2000 (4)

                  0 items

                    or

                    0 items

                      2. In a language not taught at Utah Tech, receive 12 transfer credits articulated as GEFL 1000 (8) and GEFL 2000 (4) (all grade C or higher)

                      0 items

                        OR

                        0 items

                          Available only to students who are nonnative English speakers, complete one of the following:

                          0 items

                            - Complete 16 credits of ESL courses listed below (grade B or higher)

                            0 items

                              - Complete ESL 2750 or ESL 2760 (grade B or higher).

                              0 items

                                - Submit one of the following test scores required for unconditional Utah Tech admission: TOEFL (61 iBT, 173 CBT, or 500 PBT); or Michigan (70); or USU-IELE equivalent score. Other tests may be accepted for admission to Utah Tech but will not fulfill this requirement. Official scores must be submitted to the Registrar’s Office.

                                major core · 0 items

                                  English Core Requirements

                                  major core · 7 items
                                  1. 3
                                  2. 3
                                  3. 3
                                  4. 3
                                  5. 3
                                  6. 3
                                  7. or: ENGL 2410 American Lit After 1865 (HU, GC)
                                    or: ENGL 2500 British Literature Before 1800 (HU, GC)
                                    or: ENGL 2510 British Literature After 1800 (HU, GC)
                                    3

                                  Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis Requirements

                                  6 items
                                  1. As published: “Technical Writing (ALCS) 1”
                                    3
                                  2. As published: “Document Design 1”
                                    3
                                  3. 3
                                  4. 3
                                  5. 3
                                  6. 3

                                  Complete two of the following courses:

                                  Choose 2 of the following · Complete two of the following courses: · 3 items
                                  1. As published: “Topics in Professional & Technical Writing: 3345 may be repeated to satisfy this two-course requirement”
                                    3
                                  2. As published: “Digital Journal Production, Route 7 Review Only 3 credits of 3350 can be used to satisfy emphasis requirements; additional credits for elective credit only”
                                    3
                                  3. 3
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