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2. ENG 328 Course Real Knowledge / eng328dotcom ENG 328 Entire Course (Ash) ENG 328 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Technical Writing (Ash) • ENG 328 Week 1 DQ 1 What is Technical Writing (Ash) • ENG 328 Week 1 DQ 2 Target Audience (Ash) • ENG 328 Week 2 DQ 1 Collaborative Writing Process (Ash) • ENG 328 Week 2 DQ 2 Design and Graphics (Ash) • What is Technical Writing. Technical writing is a clear and concise form of writing. The planning process and purpose of a technical document are important aspects. After reading Chapter One, research the Online Library and the Internet for additional information about what technical writing is and how it is different from other types of writing.

3. ENG 328 Course Real Knowledge / eng328dotcom ENG 328 Week 1 DQ 2 Target Audience (Ash) ENG 328 Week 2 DQ 1 Collaborative Writing Process (Ash) • Target Audience. Understanding who the audience is and how to meet their needs is critical for a technical writer. For example, a writer would develop a technical science document much differently for a team of scientists than they would for audience without a background in science. Explain why it is important • ENG 328 Week 2 DQ 1 Collaborative Writing Process • Collaborative Writing Process. Often, large or complex writing projects are done collaboratively. Collaborative writing projects require the input from several different people and often produce a final product with more ideas and insights than if done by just one person

4. ENG 328 Course Real Knowledge / eng328dotcom ENG 328 Week 2 DQ 2 Design and Graphics (Ash) ENG 328 Week 3 DQ 1 Web Design and Readability (Ash) • Design and Graphics. Good document design includes effective use of white space and colors. Graphics are often used to provide a snapshot of a large amount of data or to illustrate a topic. Poorly designed pages can take away from the intended message of the document • Web Design and Readability. Organizing and designing web pages should start with a clear purpose and the intended audience. Online readers expect speed and consistency and will quickly leave a site if it is difficult to navigate. Online readers prefer not to scroll horizontal

5. ENG 328 Course Real Knowledge / eng328dotcom ENG 328 Week 3 DQ 2 Online Technical Documents (Ash) ENG 328 Week 4 DQ 1 Writing Instructions (Ash) • Online Technical Documents. Online periodicals are quickly replacing the traditional paper magazines. Most professional organizations have free online periodicals that users can subscribe to and read. These publications provide a source of information for you to stay up to date with current trends in your field • Writing Instructions. Writing instructions is common in the workplace. Instructions should be clear and concise and begin with a verb. Write a set of instructions using the techniques learned in this week's reading assignment. You can write instructions for an aspect of your job, a task that you do at home, or a hobby.

6. ENG 328 Course Real Knowledge / eng328dotcom ENG 328 Week 4 DQ 2 Writing Proposals (Ash) ENG 328 Week 5 DQ 1 Presentations and Scientific Data (Ash) • Writing Proposals. Proposals are documents that offer a solution to a problem, propose a change, or make a request. Proposals are often persuasive in nature and can be solicited or unsolicited. Share a change that is/was needed in your current or previous job. Describe how you would develop a proposal to address this change. • Presentations and Scientific Data. Your manager asked you to do a research project that involves gathering scientific data from surveys and interviews from many different sources. He has asked you to compile your research results and present this to your department. What are some important elements to consider in the design

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