COM 344 - Technical & Professional Writing

Precise, concise, and organized presentation of complex information is essential for success in any field. Through assigned readings, homework, and writing assignments, students will learn to analyze audience and context to produce reader-centered documents for specific purposes and within their specific disciplines. Assignments include document types for general business communication (emails, correspondence, career materials) as well as more technical documents (instruction sets, descriptions, video tutorials, reports). Emphasis is placed on process, document design, working in teams, and oral communication of ideas throughout assignment stages. This course counts for the Writing Enhanced graduation requirement.

Credits: 3

Class Level Junior Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate