This is the Canvas site for Traci Gardner’s Fall 2021 sections of Technical Writing: CRNs #84716, #84718, #84719, and #84727.
Prerequisite: English 1106, English 1204H, COMM 1016, or equivalency, and Junior standing.
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- Module 1: Course Intro (Aug 23–27)
- Module 2: Getting Started in Tech Writing (Aug 30–Sep 3)
- Module 3: Convincing Your Audience (Sep 6–10)
- Module 4: Conducting Research (Sep 13–17)
- Module 5: Writing Instructions (Sep 20–24)
- Module 6: Finishing Your Research (Sep 27–Oct 1)
- Module 7: Writing Your Progress Report (Oct 4–8)
- Module 8: Pitching Your Topic (Oct 11–15)
- Module 9: Using Graphics & Visuals (Oct 18–22)
- Module 10: Submitting Your Pitch (Oct 25–29)
- Module 11: Structuring Your Recommendation (Nov 1–5)
- Module 12: Drafting the Body Sections of Your Recommendation (Nov 8–12)
- Module 13: Drafting the Front & Back Matter of Your Recommendation (Nov 15–19)
Thanksgiving Break (Nov 20–28) - Module 14: Revising & Submitting Your Recommendation (Nov 29–Dec 3)
- Module 15: Evaluating Your Progress (Dec 6–8)