ENGL& 235 - Technical Writing

5 credits

Recommended Preparation
Competency in basic computer operation or concurrent enrollment in BTECH 100.

Prerequisites
A grade of “C-” or better in ENGL& 101.

This course emphasizes techniques of technical writing and the preparation of informal and formal technical reports commonly found in vocational, technical, and business environments.

Theory Hours
5 theory hours

Course Outcomes

Understanding and applying the principles of scientific inquiry: procedures, vocabulary, and concepts
Understanding and applying the process of conceptualizing, proposing, and conducting quantitative research
Understanding and applying methodologies used in quantitative research
Selecting, narrowing, and refining research questions and hypotheses
Conducting literature reviews: reading, understanding, critiquing, and using peer-evaluated quantitative studies
Creating research methodologies: research design, description of the population and rationale for sampling or data collection, variables as applicable, hypotheses or research questions, and data collection and analysis

Note
Satisfies writing skills requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.