CA 105 - Technical Writing

Institution:

Miles Community College

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Description:

Technical Writing is designed to prepare students for jobrelated writing. Students learn to communicate information in order to do a job or make a decision. Topics covered include adapting messages to audiences, organizing paragraphs, revising for style, summarizing information, using definitions in reports, outlining, explaining a process, and researching. Specific applications are individualized according to students' career plans and are chosen from several categories, including effective letter writing, short report writing, proposal writing, research writing, and formal report writing from analyzed data. Prerequisites: CA100 Composition Review or appropriate placement on Compass, ACT or SAT examination.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

milescc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 541-9281

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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