ENG1580

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Intro to Technical Writing

Course Description

Students will write to suite the methods, forms, and standards required by the 21st century job market. They will compose documents designed to meet the needs of specific audiences and purposes in a variety of media: correspondence, proposals, short-reports, descriptions, outlines, instructions, and abstract. Clarity, conciseness, and correctness will be emphasized, and assignments will give students experience in collaborative writing, document design, and selecting sources for integrity and reliability. Students will also become familiar with composing related ethical and cyber-security issues appropriate to the workplace. Prerequisite: ENG 1510. J fall; C fall.

Academic Level (Course Level)

CR

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grade Modes

Audit, Special Audit, Standard Letter Grade, Credit/Fail Standard Letter

Course Attributes

E, H, L