ENGL 1730 - Introduction to Technical Writing

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Saint Paul College

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Description:

This course introduces students to technical communication and writing for the workplace. The course offers both a structural approach to writing clear and precise professional documents, as well as considering the rhetorical expectations of technical writing. Students will compose formal letters and resumes, researched reports, process essays, and multi-modal communications, including internet publications. Students will learn to compose clear, concise and coherent texts while considering such factors as audience expectations, workplace ethics, and using visuals and audio to successfully convey information in a professional environment. (Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1711 with a grade of "C" or better.) (MnTC: Goal 1) 3C/3/0/0

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.saintpaul.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 846-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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