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Spring 2022
Apr 18, 2024
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ENGL 270 - Technical Writing
Prerequisite: ENGL 101. Designed to help students understand the process of creating, shaping, and communicating technical information so that people can use it safely, effectively, and efficiently. Students will learn that technical documents are addressed to particular readers; technical documents help those readers solve problems, are part of an organizational context, are often created collaboratively, using design to increase readability, and involve graphics. Students will practice writing technical documents that are honest, clear, accurate, comprehensive, accessible, concise, professional in appearance, and correct. Such documents may include memos, email, and letters; instructions; definitions and descriptions; proposals and formal written reports; job application material including cover letters and resumes. NOTE: This course may be used as an English or Liberal Arts elective but cannot be taken in lieu of required English courses.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours
0.000 Lab hours
0.000 Other hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Hybrid (Synchronous), Lecture, On-line Study (Synchronous), On-line Study (Asynchronous)
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Hum/Engl/Telcom Division
English Department

Course Attributes:
AS Math/Science English Elect, English/Humanities Elective, Liberal Arts Elective, Writing Concentration elective

Prerequisites:
Engl 101 as a prereq

General Requirements: 1 courses
Course or Test: ENGL 101
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.

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