Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate Registration

The following registration form asks you for some details about yourself and then enables you to select the courses you want. (If you have any problems or concerns about filling out this form, call Emile DeAntonio at 718-951-4141 or e-mail emile@brooklyn.cuny.edu.)

Note: Filling out this form does not obligate you to take the courses you specify. Please be aware, however, that once Brooklyn College has received your tuition payment, that payment cannot be refunded for any reason.

Tell Us About Yourself!

Please provide us with the following information, which we will keep strictly confidential, using it only to advise you about course and career options as well as to improve this certificate program. (If you do not want to enter your social security number or other ID, copy the randomized ID number shown below.) Fields marked with * are required.

First name *
Middle initial
Last name *
Male/female
Date of birth	Month Day Year
Course ID *	(Your randomized ID for these courses.)
Home phone (include area code) *
Work phone (include area code)
E-mail address *
Street address (and apartment number) *
City *
State or province *
Country *
Zip code/postal code *
Highest degree held
Major/field
Institution
Familiarity with computers (as a user)	High Medium Low
Familiarity with the Internet and the World Wide Web (as a user)	High Medium Low
Have you ever taken an online course before?	Yes No
Software familiarity: select any of the programs you are familiar with	Microsoft Word Corel WordPerfect Claris Works Microsoft Works Lotus WordPro (AmiPro) IBM DisplayWrite Microsoft Publisher Adobe FrameMaker Adobe PageMaker Adobe InDesign QuarkXPress IBM BookMaster
Past and current work experience
Writing experience: any writing you've done in school, at work, or on your own.
Career, occupational goals: what's your interest in technical writing?
The field of technical writing (often called technical communication) is a broad area with many subfields. Select the fields you are most interested in working in:	Product documentation (computers, heavy industry, etc.) Government reports, announcements, brochures Health/medical-related writing Research-oriented writing Any area

Register for Courses!

If you want to take individual courses and not go for the Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate, click Register for individual courses, and then make your selections in the boxes below.

Course prerequisites:

Go to course descriptions for details on which courses are required, which courses have prerequisites, and what your choices of alternative courses are.

Course costs:

To earn the Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate, you must take 8 courses.
Each course lasts eight weeks.
Each course costs $355.00. In addition, there is a $20.00 registration fee if this is the first course you are taking this semester.
If you pay for the entire program at once, tuition is $2840 plus a single fee of $20.00.
When you complete the entire program, there is a $25.00 certificate fee.
Certificates are not provided when you complete individual courses. Brooklyn College will send a letter confirming your completion of an individual course at your request.
You can take more than one course at a time (but we strongly advise not to take TW103, TW104, or TW105 concurrently with anything else).
You can start a course you've paid for seven days after Brooklyn College receives your payment, or you can request a later start date.
Please be aware that will not refund tuition payments.
For options and alternatives, see the course descriptions.

Software Expenses and Books

Required and recommended books are listed in the course syllabi.

Course start dates:

If you register for all eight courses in the Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate, the first one starts seven days after Brooklyn College receives your tuition payment.
Following courses start seven days after the end of the preceding course.
If you select individual courses, the first one starts seven days after Brooklyn College receives your tuition payment.
You take individually selected courses in the order shown below.
Subsequent individually selected courses start seven days after you complete the preceding course.

When you complete this form, select your courses, and press Send, you'll receive a link to your schedule with your name, your courses, and your due dates.

Selection	Registration for the entire program	Tuition
	Register for the eight standard courses (TW100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, and 110): take Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate courses, back to back, eight weeks each. (You can substitute other Brooklyn College Technical Writing Certificate courses for the ones listed here, and you can request extra time between courses.) Select the radio button at the left, scroll to the bottom of this page, and press Send!	$2840

Selections Individual course selections
(If you want to register for the entire set of courses, click Register for the eight standard courses above.) Tuition
(add a $20.00 administrative fee if this is the first time you are taking a course or courses this semester.)

TW100: Grammar, Usage, Mechanics for Technical Writers $355.00

TW101: Technical Writing Fundamentals $355.00

TW102: Graphics for Technical Writers $355.00

TW103: User Guides and FrameMaker $355.00

TW104: Technical Documentation with XHTML and CSS $355.00

TW105: Online Helps and RoboHELP $355.00

TW106: Researched Technical Reports and Proposals $355.00

TW107: Indexing for Technical Writers $355.00

TW108: Technical Editing $355.00

TW109: User Guides with Microsoft Word $355.00

TW110: Starting a Technical-Writing Career $355.00

TW113: Business Communications (Correspondence) $355.00

TW999: Special Topics in Technical Communication $355.00

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Selections	Individual course selections (If you want to register for the entire set of courses, click Register for the eight standard courses above.)	Tuition (add a $20.00 administrative fee if this is the first time you are taking a course or courses this semester.)
	TW100: Grammar, Usage, Mechanics for Technical Writers	$355.00
	TW101: Technical Writing Fundamentals	$355.00
	TW102: Graphics for Technical Writers	$355.00
	TW103: User Guides and FrameMaker	$355.00
	TW104: Technical Documentation with XHTML and CSS	$355.00
	TW105: Online Helps and RoboHELP	$355.00
	TW106: Researched Technical Reports and Proposals	$355.00
	TW107: Indexing for Technical Writers	$355.00
	TW108: Technical Editing	$355.00
	TW109: User Guides with Microsoft Word	$355.00
	TW110: Starting a Technical-Writing Career	$355.00
	TW113: Business Communications (Correspondence)	$355.00
	TW999: Special Topics in Technical Communication	$355.00