Technical Communication

The Department of Technical Communication (TC) is part of the College of Engineering (COE) at the University of Washington (UW). In addition to being one of the nation's premier sites of technical communication teaching and research, the TC department is home to the Technical JapaneseProgram.

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This site contains a variety of information about the department:

• What's new in the TC web
• News about TC and upcoming events
• About the TC department and the field of technical communication
• Educational programs offered by TC
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Master of Science
  • Certificate in Technical Writing and Editing
  • Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Communication, Information, and Technology (proposed)
  • Technical Japanese Program
• Coursework in technical communication
  • Courses offered by TC
  • Electives taken by TC graduate students
  • Thesis / Project report titles
• People and groups in TC
  • Faculty and staff
  • Graduate students
  • Professional and student organizations
• Laboratory facilities
• Current research projects