FYC & PTC
Professional & Technical Communication
MISSION:
Hosted by the Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences, the mission of 新澳门六合彩内幕信息Professional and Technical Communication (PTC) Service Course Program is to prepare students for the writing and communication tasks they will encounter in every stage of their lives and careers. Courses are designed using problem-based scenarios that encourage students to consider complex and nuanced communication situations and to apply their understanding of writing and rhetoric to solve these problems. Based on state-of-the-art research and disciplinary effective practices, our programmatic perspective is to prepare who can solve problems and effect change in their organizations and in society.
VISION:
新澳门六合彩内幕信息PTC aspires to maintain its national recognition as a center of instructional excellence. We aim to create a collegial and transparent learning environment in which our curricular innovations鈥攅specially our use of empirical research in writing analytics and student and instructor perspectives鈥攊nform curricular design and advance opportunity for students鈥� advancement of their writing and communication skills.
VALUES:
新澳门六合彩内幕信息PTC demonstrates these values in all we say and do:
- Programmatic Inclusion
- Excellence in and development of pedagogical approaches
- Acknowledgement of and attention to diversity of students鈥� lives and experiences
- Advancement of formative assessment
- Principled, evidence-based decision-making
- Collaboration and transparency
- Justice and fairness