ENGL 310 - Technical Writing

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

Other Course Attribute(s): ENGL, LASC, LAUP

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 100 or ENGL 200 or permission of instructor.
Restriction(s): None

Corequisite(s): None

This course introduces students to the writing expectations of employers in technical and industrial contexts. The primary emphasis is on clarity, precision, professionalism, and audience.

Students who have taken ENGL 210 may not take this course.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: Students will be able to:

identify the characteristics of technical writing
analyze audience and rhetorical situation
compose technical documents to meet specific workplace needs

Repeatable: No