Professional and Technical Writing in Career Fields
RHET 3303
School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology
This course explores writing in the workplace and surveys documents used in occupations such as the law, business, social service occupations, medicine, engineering, arts-related occupations, and publishing. Students will review documents such as professional contracts, employee newsletters, HR manuals, and trade publications and will learn the basic structure and mechanics necessary to write these documents. Students will also learn about the latest trends in writing in the workplace and how technology is changing professional and technical writing in business. 3 credit hours.
Prerequisites: (RHET 1302 and RHET 2302) or instructor consent required.
Offering Frequency: Based on student interest and instructor availability