ENGL 379 - Principles and Practices in Technical Communication

(3.00)

This course introduces students to writing that communicates information, often of a technical nature, to nonexperts who must use or act upon that information. Students will analyze and practice a variety of genres, including memos, reports, instructions and proposals; learn techniques of audience accommodation; and explore rhetorical principles involved in researching, designing, drafting and testing effective documents. Students can expect to work collaboratively and to develop their skills in producing multimedia documents.

Course ID: 54108
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must complete ENGL 300 or ENGL 393 with a grade of C or better