ENG 520REC - Professional Writing

Introduces students to professional writing practices and genres as they operate across a range of workplaces, focusing primarily on communications with clients, consumers, and the general public rather than internal workplace communication. The course addresses a number of key features of professional writing including crafting messages across multiple media, writing for a global audience, and collaborating in a distributed, online work environment. Students will become familiar with research in professional writing and research methods as they become useful to practitioners.

Credits: 1 - 3