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Decks in this class (19)

Chapter 1 Communicating in the Technical Workplace
What are the two genres,
Three tasks during planning and r...,
To define the rhetorical situatio...
11  cards
Chapter 2 Communicating in a reader-focused way
Readers are ____ for information,
Guideline 2,
Guideline 3
13  cards
Chapter 3 Working in Teams
Four stages of teaming,
Step 1 define the project mission...,
Identify project outcomes
11  cards
Chapter 4 Managing Ethical Challenges
What are ethics,
Types of ethics,
Social ethics four part categoriz...
6  cards
Chapter 5 Letters, memos, and e-mail
Typical pattern,
2  cards
Chapter 6 Technical Descriptions and Specification
Basic features,
Planning,
Style types
3  cards
Chapter 7 Instructions and Documentation
Types of technical documentation,
Instructions and documentation ba...,
Use logical mapping for what
7  cards
Chapter 8 Proposals
Step 1 make a plan and do research,
Basic features of proposals,
Step 2 organize and draft your pr...
5  cards
Chapter 9 Activity Reports
Types of activity reports,
2  cards
Chapter 10 Analytical Reports
Types of analytical reports,
Draft front matter
2  cards
Chapter 12 Strategic planning, being creative
Steps of strategic planning,
Stages of writing process
2  cards
Chapter 13 Persuading others
Types of persuasion,
Reasoning based,
Values based
4  cards
Chapter 14 Researching in technical workplaces
Primary source,
Secondary sources,
Research process
8  cards
Chapter 15 Organizing and drafting
Basic organization for any document,
Six moves in an introduction,
Organizing and drafting the body
7  cards
Chapter 16 Using plain and persuasive style
Two common styles in tech comm,
Plain style,
Persuasive style
9  cards
Chapter 17 Designing documents and interfaces
Five principles of design,
Checking for consistency,
Transcultural design
7  cards
Chapter 18 Creating and using graphics
Guidelines for using graphics,
Line graphs,
Bar charts
7  cards
Chapter 19 Revising and editing for usability
4 levels of editing,
Level 1 revising,
Level 2 substantive editing
7  cards
Chapter 21 Writing for the web
Basic features of a website,
Style and design,
Design
8  cards

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