{"id":13,"date":"2020-10-07T16:32:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T16:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-05-12T18:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T18:38:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"layouts":[{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you for your interest in the Department of Technical Communications at Austin Community College. As a student of technical communications, you will develop essential skills and knowledge, including how to develop and publish written communications that meet the needs of various audiences.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our award options include a <strong>Certificate<\/strong> or an <strong>Associate of Applied Science<\/strong> degree in one of two concentrations: <\/span><strong>Technical Communications<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> <\/span> and <strong>Social Media Communications<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To learn more about the department and our offerings, please visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/degrees-and-certificates\/\"><b>Degrees and Courses<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> page. If you\u2019d like to learn more about the field of Tech Comm and what\u2019s trending in the industry, visit the TechComm Industry News page. And when you are ready to join us and start your journey, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/admc.austincc.edu\/acctechcomm\/faculty\/\"><b>Our Team<\/b><\/a> page.<\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"Celebrating Student Success","column_1":"<p>We are proud of one of our recent Social Media major graduates, Andrea Martinez for her continued success with ACC&#8217;s Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED). 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