Students will take on the role of professional technical communicators as they explore the purpose, audience, and genre conventions of technical documents across disciplines. Students will learn about the use of style, content organization, standard document formats, rhetoric, and ethics when preparing technical communications. Assignments may include writing effective correspondence, formal and informal reports, job application materials, and proposals. 

Students will take on the role of professional technical communicators as they explore the purpose, audience, and genre conventions of technical documents across disciplines. Students will learn about the use of style, content organization, standard document formats, rhetoric, and ethics when preparing technical communications. Assignments may include writing effective correspondence, formal and informal reports, job application materials, and proposals.