Education
Cal State Hayward
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Address
Office of Graduate Programs
Warren Hall 771
Hayward, CA 94542
(510) 885-3286Courses
Cal State Hayward offers a Master of Arts Degree in Multimedia. For other courses, degrees, and certificate programs, check out the Cal State Hayward Online Catalog.
Fees
California residents pay $370 per semester when taking 6 units or less and $590 per semester when taking more than 6 units.
Center for Electronic Art
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250 4th Street
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The Center for Electronic Art offers courses in Mac basics, desktop publishing (Adobe PageMaker, Illustrator, and Photoshop), multimedia courses (HyperCard Lingo and Premiere), and animation. |
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The average class costs about $350. Afternoon lectures cost $20. Certificate programs can cost up to $10,000 for intensive full-time, nine-month programs. |
Chabot College
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25555 Hesperian Blvd.
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Chabot offers basic computer courses at reasonable prices. Representative courses include beginning Visual Basic, C, C++, some writing courses, an A.S. degree in technical illustration, and an A.A. degree in computer programming. |
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In-state tuition is $13 per unit. Classes average about 3 units. |
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology
Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology in New Zealand offers online courses for a Graduate Diploma of Technical Communication. You can enroll full time or part time, for the full diploma or selected courses of interest. New Zealand is actually in our own STC region--Region 8--and this diploma program was developed with input from U.S. STC members.
Address
District Administrative Offices
College of Alameda: (510) 522-7221
Courses
Fees
California residents only pay $13 per unit. On average each class is 3 units.
Address
College of Humanities
SFSU Downtown Center
Courses
SFSU offers a bachelor of arts degree and certificate program in
Technical and Professional Writing
and a
Multimedia Studies Program
at its downtown center, as well as courses in
computer science.
Fees
California residents pay $658 per semester when taking 6
units or less and $991 per semester when taking more than 6 units.
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Berkeley
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Address
21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 864-5300
Courses
De Anza offers courses in computer programming (Basic, Visual Basic, Pascal, C, C++,
and Assembly), technical communication, graphic design, and electronic publishing.
Fees
California residents who have established residency in California for at least one year prior
to the term in which they wish to enroll may attend De Anza tuition-free.
Humber College
Humber College in Toronto, Canada, now offers its Technical Writing
Certificate Program online.
Peralta College System
333 East 8th Street
Oakland, CA 94606
Laney College: (510) 834-5740
Merrit College: (510) 531-4911
Vista College: (510) 841-8431
Each college offers a variety of computer courses
including web page creation, programming in C, C++,
and Basic, and writing courses. No writing course
specifically in technical writing. Check out the
Class Schedule.
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 338-7025
425 Market Street
San Jose State University
Address
Continuing Education Administration Building 104
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
(408) 924-2600
Courses
San Jose State offers a certificate program in
Professional and Technical Communication
with courses in writing paper and online documentation, training modules,
editing, and grant proposals.
Fees
The standard tuition fee runs between $150 and $220 per semester unit.
UC Berkeley Extension
Address
1995 University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94720
Information and Enrollment: (510)642-4111
Web
http://www.unex.berkeley.edu/cert/techcom/
Courses
UC Extension offers a professional sequence in Technical
Communications, with an amazing array of courses in
technical writing, computer programming,
publishing, copy editing, and graphic
design.
Fees
The average price per course is $385.