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2020 - 2021 Catalog Year
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Degree:
BAS
College/School:
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts
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Applicable Community College Prerequisites
0 - 60 Credit Hours
Hours
Minimum Grade
Notes
AAS Degree Transfer Block
60
Term hours subtotal:
60
Students may meet lower division general studies requirements with the AAS degree.
Students must complete all ASU general studies requirements in order to earn ASU BAS degree.
Students should work with their academic advisor to run DARS graduation audit to determine needed general studies requirements.
Term 5
60 - 75 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
Hours
Minimum Grade
Notes
TWC 301: Fundamentals of Writing for Digital Media (L)
3
C
TWC 347: Written Communication for Managers (L)
3
C
TWC 401: Fundamentals of Technical Communication (L)
3
C
MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)
3
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
3
Term hours subtotal:
15
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Term 6
75 - 90 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
Hours
Minimum Grade
Notes
TWC 421: Principles of Web Authoring (L)
3
C
TWC 431: Principles of Technical Editing
3
C
STP 420: Introductory Applied Statistics (CS)
3
C
Upper Division Elective
3
C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
3
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Term hours subtotal:
15
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Term 7
90 - 105 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
Hours
Minimum Grade
Notes
TWC 411: Principles of Visual Communication (L)
3
C
TWC 443: Grant & Proposal Writing
OR
TWC 444: User Experience
OR
TWC 445: Content Strategy
OR
TWC 446: Technical and Scientific Reports (L)
3
C
Complete 2 courses:
TWC Upper Division Elective
6
C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
3
Term hours subtotal:
15
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Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
Hours
Minimum Grade
Notes
TWC 490: Capstone
3
C
TWC 451: Copyright and Intellectual Property in the Electronic Age
OR
TWC 452: Information in the Digital Age
OR
TWC 453: Information and Communications Technology in American History (L & H)
OR
TWC 454: Information Technology and Culture (C)
3
C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
OR
Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
3
Upper Division Elective
3
C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
3
Term hours subtotal:
15
2020 - 2021 Major Map
Applied Science (Technical Communication),
BAS
College/School:
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts
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Critical Course
Necessary Course
Applicable Community College Prerequisites
0 - 60 Credit Hours
AAS Degree Transfer Block
Hours: 60
Notes:
Students may meet lower division general studies requirements with the AAS degree.
Students must complete all ASU general studies requirements in order to earn ASU BAS degree.
Students should work with their academic advisor to run DARS graduation audit to determine needed general studies requirements.
Term 5
60 - 75 Credit Hours
TWC 301: Fundamentals of Writing for Digital Media (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
TWC 347: Written Communication for Managers (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
TWC 401: Fundamentals of Technical Communication (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
MAT 142: College Mathematics (MA)
Hours: 3
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
Hours: 3
Notes:
Build your professional connections -- join the
ASU Mentor Network
Term 6
75 - 90 Credit Hours
TWC 421: Principles of Web Authoring (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
TWC 431: Principles of Technical Editing
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
STP 420: Introductory Applied Statistics (CS)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
Hours: 3
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
Use Handshake to research
employment opportunities
.
Term 7
90 - 105 Credit Hours
TWC 411: Principles of Visual Communication (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
TWC 443: Grant & Proposal Writing
OR
TWC 444: User Experience
OR
TWC 445: Content Strategy
OR
TWC 446: Technical and Scientific Reports (L)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Complete 2 courses:
TWC Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
Hours: 3
Notes:
Gather
professional references
.
Apply for
full-time career opportunities
.
Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
TWC 490: Capstone
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
TWC 451: Copyright and Intellectual Property in the Electronic Age
OR
TWC 452: Information in the Digital Age
OR
TWC 453: Information and Communications Technology in American History (L & H)
OR
TWC 454: Information Technology and Culture (C)
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
OR
Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Any needed lower division General Studies requirement OR
Elective
Hours: 3
