ENG 404 - Advanced Technical Writing

Description:
Practice in designing, writing, and creating technical documents and practice in content management systems and/or structured authoring tools. ENG 404 and ENG 504 are layered courses; a student may not receive credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ENG 310.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Recognize and demonstrate how genres function in the technical writing workplace.
Analyze a new technical writing task and construct new genres to meet the needs of that task.
Identify and recognize the basic elements, function and purpose of structured authoring in the technical writing workplace.
Describe and Summarize the features and functions of a content management system in the technical writing workplace.
Apply knowledge of content managements systems OR structured authoring tools for a technical writing project.
Analyze the cultural and ethical considerations involved in technical communication

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
10/3/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Winter Locations: Ellensburg, Online