A Guide to Technical Communications Strategies & Applications

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...

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Main Authors: Hall, Lynn (Author), Wahlin, Leah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Ohio State University Libraries [2016]
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505 0 |a 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 -- Appendix 
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