Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Discussion
Enrollment Information
Course Attribute:
Hybrid
Description
This course is a gateway course for those interested in pursuing a career in professional and technical communication or for those interested in communicating effectively within their chosen field. The course introduces students to the foundations of professional and technical writing, workplace writing practices, and the most recent research in digital communication and social media. The class will also explore contemporary issues related to professional communication - from issues of usability and ethics to information design.