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Sheffield Hallam – MA Technical Communication

Anne-Florence Dujardin (Course Leader)

Contact: Claire Rayner (Course Administrator)
ACES Postgraduate Reception
Room 2418 Harmer Building
Sheffield Hallam University
Tel: +44 (0)114 225 5280
Email: pgcomms@shu.ac.uk
Website: http://www.shu.ac.uk/prospectus/course/141/

This MA/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate course combines a theoretical approach to technical communication with practical and pragmatic approaches to writing in technical and business contexts. Units cover:

  • Communication planning
  • Information design
  • Linguistics and writing
  • Collaboration and Ethics
  • Visual communication
  • Software interface and documentation
  • Portfolios of reflective practice
  • Hypermedia design
  • Research design in technical communication
  • Dissertation
  • Distance learning, part-time, typically 3 years with optional workshops.