ENGL 2010 - Technical Writing
This course applies the principles of writing in a technical/industrial/scientific context. Students concentrate on the vocabulary and technical aspects related to their specific fields of study or interest. The course stresses writing, research methods, documentation and oral communication.
- Date:
- 2014-06-02
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course Module
- Institution:
- Northern Wyoming Community College
- Project Name:
- Wyoming Community College Coalition: Preparing Supervisors, Managers, and Entrepreneurs Today for Tomorrow's Economy
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 1
- Subjects:
- Softmore Technical Writing
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Cloud Peak Energy
- Industry Sector:
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction -- Mining (except Oil and Gas) -- Coal Mining (2121)
- Occupation:
- Management Occupations -- General and Operations Managers (11-1021)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Natural Resources and Conservation (03)
- Credential Type:
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- Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 3 hours
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
- Quality Note:
- This course applies the principles of writing in a technical/industrial/scientific context. Students concentrate on the vocabulary and technical aspects related to their specific fields of study or interest. The course stresses writing, research methods, documentation and oral communication.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Custom Quality Rubric
- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- ENGL 2010 - Technical Writing
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - Lists
- Structural Markup - eReader application
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Language - Passage Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
- Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
- Audio/Video Delivered Via Media Player
- Non Flickering Content
- Interactive - Keyboard
- Interactive - Markup
- Interactive - Text prompts
Copyright / Licensing
- Copyright Owner:
- Susan Grant