Why our program?

Mercer's Technical Communication program is not just another undergraduate program thrown into the mix. Rather, Technical Communication is quickly becoming THE major for rising students. Innovative and practice-oriented, this program offers students invaluable real-world experience as well as countless other advantages. Check out our top ten reasons you should choose Mercer's Technical Communication program today!

1. Outstanding reputation, leading to its selection as a model BS program and reference in the book, Education in Scientific and Technical Communication: Academic Programs That Work, edited by Michael L. Keene, and published by STC
2. Highly skilled professors with excellent academic credentials as well as industry experience
3. Housed in Mercer's Engineering School, thereby exposing students to technical ideas and promoting partnerships between engineers and technical communicators
4. Courses focused on real-world projects, including real tasks and real clients
5. Specialized knowledge areas including usability, instructional design, and technical editing/writing
6. State-of-the-art facilities and resources, including high tech laboratories at students' fingertips
7. Networking and presentation opportunities at international conferences
8. Small class sizes designed to maximize learning
9. Endless future opportunities both in career fields and in advanced study
10. Unique scholarship opportunities for technical communication majors