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CERTIFICATED PROGRAM

Award in General Business Studies with a Concentration in Technical Communication

A Concentration in The Award in General Business Studies

UCLA Extension’s online Award in General Business Studies now offers a concentration in technical communication. The Award is granted after completion of nine four-unit 1-199 or 400-level courses offered by UCLA Extension in Business and Management.

Students pursuing the concentration in technical communication must take at least four or as many as nine courses in the field of technical communication. Core courses recommended for students with no background in technical communication include: Technical Writing, Technical Editing, Information Design and Strategic Communication Planning. Due to the flexibility of this program students may choose any of the technical communication courses offered to satisfy their requirements for the concentration.

How do you design your own curriculum?
2 options:

  1. Take all nine courses in technical communication.
  2. Take a minimum of four courses in Technical Communication with the remaining five courses to be selected from the business and management course offerings listed in the quarterly online brochure.

Instructor-led Technical Communication Courses:

Closed Creating Readable Documents
Closed Cutting-Edge Documentation: An Online Tutorial
Closed Documentation Project Management
Closed Foundation Skills of Technical Writing
Closed Information Design
Closed Internal Communication in the Organizational Setting
Closed International Technical Communication
Closed Introduction to Policies and Procedures Communications (formerly Writing Policies and Procedures)
Closed Introduction to Project Management
Closed ISO 9000: (Almost) Everything You Wanted to Know
Closed Making Sense of Knowledge Management
Closed Managing Effective Proposals
Closed Marketing your Technical Communication Services
Closed Project Estimating
Closed Project Management Communications
Closed Strategic Communications Planning
Closed Technical Editing
Closed Technical Writing
Closed Technical Writing for the Web
Closed Writing Effective Proposals: An Online Tutorial


For information on future online course offerings in Technical Communication, please call Martha Hochstrasser at (310) 825-4192 or email her at mhochstr@unex.ucla.edu.

For questions regarding this certificate call the Certificate Program Unit at (310)206-1654 or e-mail the Certificate Program Advisor at ydelacru@unex.ucla.edu.

Students must submit a $125 application fee by the completion of the third course in their desired program. The application for candidacy can be accessed on UCLA Extension’s website at http://uclaextension.org/index.cfm?href=/bus_mng_cert/index.cfm


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