In this program, you will learn technical writing, as well as take classes in business, communication, and human resources.
You'll gain a foundation in technical and organizational communication and composition skills. You'll also gain a basic understanding of management, marketing and public relations.
When you graduate, you will earn a Bachelor of Science degree in interdisciplinary studies with a major in professional writing.
We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. The Guaranteed Admission Agreement is intended to ease the transfer process between the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and Old Dominion University (ODU).
Employment of technical writers is projected to grow 8 percent from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations. The continuing expansion of scientific and technical products will drive employment demand for technical writers.
— Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Oct. 2019
Finish your degree with us. We offer the upper division (300 and 400 level) courses for this degree program. Work with an enrollment coordinator to review your credits from other higher education institutions. Then you can apply toward a degree from ODU.
We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. By applying, you will be assured admission at ODU for the completion of your degree.
Our dedicated enrollment team will guide your transition to ODUGlobal.
