Technical Communication II
X466 (2 semester units in Journalism)
A required course in the Professional Sequence in Technical Communication and a required course in the Professional Sequence in EditingThis course builds on the skills developed in Technical Communication I or Editorial Workshops I and II, honing your ability to define the audience and purpose of a document and to determine the most appropriate types of documents. You improve your technical writing style and technique while creating writing samples that include a variety of document types for both paper and online presentation. The course includes a brief overview of technical communication tools and technology, as well as current Web content and formatting languages as determined by the instructor.
Prerequisite: Technical Communication I X465 (or the online course Technical Writing X412), Editorial Workshop II X415, or equivalent.
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JOHN TABOR, B.A., is a writing and editing consultant in Torrance, Calif.
- Online course: Internet access required
- Enroll anytime: You have 6 months to complete
- $550 (EDP 877803)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
How to Communicate Technical Information: A Handbook of Software and Hardware Documentation
Author: Jonathan Price and Henry Korman
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Publication Year: 1993
ISBN: 0805368299
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The Non-Designer's Design Book
Author: Robin Williams
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Edition: 2nd
Publication Year: 2004
ISBN: 0321193857