TY - JOUR
T1 - Intellectual fit and programmatic power
T2 - Organizational profiles of four professional/technical/scientific communication programs
AU - Maylath, Bruce
AU - Grabill, Jeff
AU - Gurak, Laura J.
PY - 2010/7
Y1 - 2010/7
N2 - Do programs in technical communication thrive when administered in English departments or in other configurations of administrative units? This article examines the variations in professional, technical, and scientific communication programs at four universities across the north central U.S. The first three programs have histories that led them to be housed at increasing distances from their universities' English departments. The fourth is a nascent program emerging in its university's English department.
AB - Do programs in technical communication thrive when administered in English departments or in other configurations of administrative units? This article examines the variations in professional, technical, and scientific communication programs at four universities across the north central U.S. The first three programs have histories that led them to be housed at increasing distances from their universities' English departments. The fourth is a nascent program emerging in its university's English department.
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U2 - 10.1080/10572252.2010.481535
DO - 10.1080/10572252.2010.481535
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:77953759550
SN - 1057-2252
VL - 19
SP - 262
EP - 280
JO - Technical Communication Quarterly
JF - Technical Communication Quarterly
IS - 3
ER -