ENGL 438 - Advanced Technical/Professional Writing Credits: 3

Combines hands-on writing projects with advanced knowledge of technical and professional principles and theories. Emphasizes critical evaluation of information, project management and implementation, audience analysis, and organizational skills. Students work both independently and collaboratively to complete advanced assignments such as writing a proposal, creating a website or professional e-portfolio, and making a persuasive presentation. Increases professionalization and preparation for internships and jobs in technical or professional writing; the course is a significant asset for any student whose employment goals require strong writing skills and the ability to lead and to coordinate projects.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 238
Graduate Credit: This course is not available for graduate credit.