ENGL 288 C: Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing

Spring 2023
Meeting:
MW 10:30am - 12:20pm / SAV 162
SLN:
14152
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
"INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING" OFFERS "C" OR "W" CREDIT. EMAIL IWPENGL@UW.EDU WITH ANY QUESTIONS.
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

In your career beyond the University, you’ll be producing a great deal of content, and being proficient in the various composition practices available online and in professional settings will help you excel in whatever career path you take. Technical Writing is the field that studies and teaches this kind of content production. In this class, you will have the opportunity to practice these professional and technical genres. You will blog, create social media content, produce reports, and white papers. Most importantly, you will learn how to produce content that moves people. This work will culminate in a professional portfolio that you will be able to build upon as you continue through the University and go into your career.

Catalog Description:
Engages in professional genres and communication practices in light of emerging technologies. Students produce texts that prepare them to enter professional spaces. Offered: AWSpS.
GE Requirements Met:
English Composition (C)
Writing (W)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 15, 2024 - 11:36 am