"What is Technical Writing?" Unit

Dr. Gian Pagnucci

Technical Writing in the 21st Century

We live in the Information Age. Must of our lives are controlled by computers and technology. But all of this technology requires writing to explain its uses. Which is where you come in. Whatever your job, computer programmer, safety science engineer, documentation specialist, you will need to do some sort of techincal writing to be successful. This course is designed to help you do that writing effectively. And this unit is designed to help you understand just what technical writing is all about.

Technical Writing Unit Materials

• TechJournal1: Technology and Work
• Task: Review of Technical Writing Samples 1
• Task: Review of Technical Writing Samples 2
• Task: Sample Document Analysis (Fall 2006)
• TechJournal2: Technology's Impact on Language

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