RHET 310 - Business & Technical Writing

Unit(s): 4

Students will learn the practices of writing in business and technical fields and contexts. Students will produce several major documents (at least one of them collaboratively) typically used in business and technical environments (such as a proposal, a report, an instruction manual, a trade journal article or a web site; a portfolio of correspondence), and will complete a variety of minor assignments (e.g., a Power Point presentation, an oral presentation, or an instruction sheet). Students will also develop skills in editing for correctness, clarity, and appropriateness of style and tone. Fulfills Core A2 for qualified transfer students.

Prerequisite: RHET 110 or RHET 195 or RHET 110N or RHET 1XX or RHET 125 or RHET 130 or Business and Technical Writing with a minimum score of 100
College of Arts and Sciences