About Us

Founded in 1999, the Texas State MATC Program prepares students to write and communicate in the rapidly changing arena of science and technology. The program produces students ready to pursue doctoral studies or professional work in technical communication.

Program Philosophy

Expanding knowledge through practice, research, and collaboration to advance technical communication in a multicultural world.

Our Mission

Producing professionals with strong foundations in intercultural technical communication using an interdisciplinary, humanities-based curriculum.

PROGRAM GOALS

Strengthen abilities to write clear technical and scientific information.

 

Learn how to create end-user and developer documentation.

 

Build skills in user experience research design.

 

Learn how to design and create digital content for specific audiences.

 

Explore the ethical and cultural issues surrounding technical communication.