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CIP 2020

Detail for CIP Code 23.1303

Title: Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.

Definition: A program that focuses on professional, technical, business, and scientific writing; and that prepares individuals for academic positions or for professional careers as writers, editors, researchers, and related careers in business, government, non-profits, and the professions. Includes instruction in theories of rhetoric, writing, and digital literacy; document design, production, and management; visual rhetoric and multimedia composition; documentation development; usability testing; web writing; and publishing in print and electronic media. See also: 09.0908) Technical and Scientific Communication.

Action: No Substantive Changes

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CIP Title or Definition Changed
CIP 2010 CIP 2020
Code Title Action Code Title
23.1303 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. No substantive changes 23.1303 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
Illustrative Examples
  • [Biomedical Writing]
  • [Medical Writing]
  • [Professional, Technical, and Scientific Writing/Communication]