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CIP PROGRAM: 09.0908
Technical and Scientific Communication.

Summary: A program that focuses on the communication of technical and scientific knowledge to a variety of audiences through print, video, and digital media; and that prepares individuals to function as technical writers and editors, documentation developers, web designers, and usability specialists. Includes instruction in scientific and technical writing and editing, graphic and information design, web design, audience analysis, document usability and field testing, publications management, and applications to specific technical fields.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 9 82 48
2021 1 87 63
2022 2 89 88
2023 - 86 68
2024 - 60 54
Change -100.00% +4.88% +41.67%

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Institutions granting degrees in Technical and Scientific Communication.