ENG 202 - Technical Writing

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Asnuntuck

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Description:

Examining and practicing the writing tasks most often required in the professional world, with a particular emphasis on technical fields. These tasks include memos, letters, job-search correspondence, E-mail, reports, technical descriptions, instructions, proposals, integrating text with graphics, and technical editing. Students are required to give an oral presentation for one or more of these writing assignments. Approaches writing as a dynamic process that involves frequent practice, rereading, revision, discussion, and group collaboration. (Formerly ENG 109.) Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in ENG* 101. Note: The hands-on courses, Poetry Magazine Production I and II will produce Asnuntuck's poetry magazine, Freshwater, and organize the annual Freshwater Poetry Festival that celebrates the magazine's publication. Since each course will involve different aspects of producing the magazine and working on the festival, students are not required to take both courses nor to take them in sequence if they choose to take both courses.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.acc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 253-3000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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