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Technical Writing

WRIT 043 | High School Course

This course is designed to help students write to convey information clearly, concisely, and accurately; to experience comprehensive editing and copyediting; and to write instructions and memos. This course will also help students improve their writing style.

Course Details

Course Outline

Unit 1: Technically Speaking
Unit 2: Correctly Speaking
Unit 3: Punctuation--Writing Road Signs
Unit 4: Copyediting--Putting on the Make-Up
Unit 5: Writing Clearly
Unit 6: Memo to Self: "Formatting is half the battle!"
Unit 7: Writing Instructions and Usability Testing

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