In this topic you will learn about some of the essential things you will need to incorporate into a written technical document to make it clear, concise, coherent, and correct, as well as effective. Go through all of the assignments, and read through each reading assignment.

To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:

TEXTBOOK READING: Read Chapters 1 and 13, "Information in Action"

INTERACTIVE PREVIEW: Interactive Preview of Course

ON-LINE LESSON: Topic Overview (Interactive)

ON-LINE LESSON: Learn about the 4 Cs

ASSIGNMENT 1: Writing a Resume

ASSIGNMENT 2: Write a Letter of Application

GROUP ASSIGNMENT 1: Sign in and Explore the VCC

WEB ACTIVITY 1: Explore WWW for Technical Writing

Go on to Situations in Technical Communication
or
Go back to The Rhetoric Module Page

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