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Author Hall, Lynn (Writer on technical communications), author

Title A guide to technical communications : strategies & applications / Lynn Hall & Leah Whalin, Angela Burks, Yvonne Heather Burry, Jennifer L. Herman, Deborah Kuzawa
Published [Columbus, Ohio] : Ohio State University, [2016]
Minneapolis : Open Textbook Library
©2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Open textbook library
Open Textbook Library
Contents Introduction. What is Technical Communications? -- Rhetorical Foundations. What is Rhetoric? -- Applications in Technical Communications -- Job Search Communications. Preparing Job Application Materials -- Interview Strategies -- Employment Access, Equity & Opportunity -- Engaging With Research. Common Types of Research Reports & Documents -- Strategies for Conducting Research -- Writing about Research -- Using and Documenting Sources
Summary "Welcome to the textbook for Engineering Technical Communications courses at The Ohio State University. Our aim in writing this textbook was to create a resource specifically focused on and applicable to the kinds of communication skills most beneficial to the students who take our courses. Therefore, this textbook focuses on developing both technical and professional communication skills and will help readers practice strategies for critically analyzing audiences and contexts, real-world applications of rhetorical principles, and skills for producing documents (reports, proposals, instructions), presentations, videos, and wide variety of other professional communications."--Open Textbook Library
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes A Guide to Technical Communications: Strategies & Applications by Lynn Hall & Leah Wahlin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted
Online version, 2016; title from PDF (viewed on July 6, 2017)
Subject Telecommunication -- Textbooks
Technical writing -- Textbooks
Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Communication in engineering -- Textbooks
Communication in engineering.
Report writing.
Technical writing.
Telecommunication.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Textbooks.
Form Electronic book
Author Whalin, Leah, author
Burks, Angela, author
Burry, Yvonne Heather, author
Herman, Jennifer L., author
Kuzawa, Deborah, author
Open Textbook Library, distributor.