Elizabeth Johnston

Department of English

Lecturer

Elizabeth.Johnston@ucf.edu

Biography
Courses

Biography

Elizabeth Johnston is a Lecturer of English in Technical Communication in the Department of English. Before coming to the University of Central Florida, Johnston taught freshman composition and professional communication at the University of Wisconsin-Stout (Wisconsin’s Polytechnic University) and the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. She received her undergraduate degree in music, with a minor in art history, from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Johnston also holds an MS in Technical and Professional Communication from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and received her PhD in Technical Communication and Rhetoric from Texas Tech University, where she focused on online pedagogy in the technical communication classroom through a lens of user-experience and user-centered design. Her current research interests include the use of generative AI as a tool in undergraduate writing and communication courses.

Course #	Course	Title	Mode	Days/Times	Syllabus
82953	ENC3241	Writing for Technical Prof	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
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 communication. Assignments may include writing effective correspondence, formal and informal reports, job application materials, and proposals.
82955	ENC3241	Writing for Technical Prof	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
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 communication. Assignments may include writing effective correspondence, formal and informal reports, job application materials, and proposals.
83037	ENC3241	Writing for Technical Prof	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
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 communication. Assignments may include writing effective correspondence, formal and informal reports, job application materials, and proposals.
83770	ENC4215	Document Design and Publicatn	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable

Course #	Course	Title	Mode	Days/Times	Syllabus
12155	ENC3241	Writing for Technical Prof	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
PR: Grade of C (2.0) or better in ENC 1102. Writing effective correspondence, instructions, proposals, and informal and formal reports
20226	ENC3241	Writing for Technical Prof	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
PR: Grade of C (2.0) or better in ENC 1102. Writing effective correspondence, instructions, proposals, and informal and formal reports
20563	ENC4215	Document Design and Publicatn	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
This course focuses on the theory and practice of technical document design, including style, format, and layout. Students can also expect to explore issues of accessibility and usability, and will apply skills they learn to practical design projects created for an outside client of their choosing.
12751	ENC4293	Doc and Project Management	Web-Based (W)	7:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Unavailable
Development of a book-length project from idea to final published product. Examples may include style manuals, policies and procedures, and training manuals.