Writing for the Trades & Technical Occupations in Applied Science

Catalog description

This course introduces students to applied technical reading and writing skills necessary for trade and industrial occupations. Through the writing process, students review and practice grammar, spelling, sentence building basics and critical reading and analysis of trade and technical texts. Students also practice the practical application of writing, including writing for clarity, accuracy and professionalism as related to job functions. Students are introduced to occupational requirements and effective communications across trades. This course does not replace the ENG 090 and ENG 101/ENG 101L sequence or requirement in any Associate of Science program.