ENG 5304 - Foundations of Professional and Technical Communication

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): ENG 3304 or equivalent, and graduate standing or departmental approval.
Orients students to faculty research and the issues, goals, and methodologies of professional and technical communication. Examines definitions and histories of the field; relevant theories, practices, and genres; data gathering and research; technology-related issues; ethical and intercultural implications; and professionalization.