Welcome to English 317 (Sections 1 & 8). Here you will find general information about the course including objectives, requirements, and policies.


Friday, August 17, 2018

Course Goals

With full participation and concentrated effort in this course, you will:

Gain an understanding of the role and value of technical communicators in the workplace.
Improve your written and oral rhetorical skills using a variety of media and formats relevant to the workplace.
Improve your awareness of your individual writing processes, allowing you to approach writing tasks with confidence.
Increase your comfort with collaborative activities.
Increase your competence in the use of digital tools for effective research and presentation.
Gain a critical awareness about the role and impact of digital communication technologies in the workplace and beyond.