ENGL1025 — Technical and Professional Writing
ENGL 1025 - Technical and Professional Writing ENGL 1025 - Technical and Professional Writing Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab None Course Description: This college-level writing course emphasizes principles, techniques, and skills needed to construct technical and professional writing, using primary research and current technology, that meets professional ethical standards. Typical assignments include instructions, research reports, brochures, abstracts, proposals, and written projects. The course includes consideration of research techniques, technical format, information design, and effective visuals. This writing course assumes familiarity with a word processing program. MnTC Goals 1 Communication use visuals effectively. write documents that fulfill the purpose and scope of assignments. articulate ethical dimensions of technical/professional communication. select appropriate and effective style, organization, and format. assess information to incorporate sources effectively into technical/professional documents. employ standard conventions of grammar and usage. analyze the needs of target audiences in order to create documents that meet those needs. create documents as the result of a writing process that involves guided revision, collaboration, and/or peer review. Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6) 01. 01. Understand/demonstrate the writing and speaking processes through invention, organization, drafting, revision, ed
Prerequisites: ENGL1020, ENGL1021