Descriptor
Source
Journal of Technical Writing… | 4 |
Author
Cunningham, Donald H. | 1 |
Graves, Roger | 1 |
Harris, Jeanette G. | 1 |
Latterell, Catherine G. | 1 |
Smith, Herb J. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 4 |
Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 2 |
Postsecondary Education | 2 |
Audience
Location
Canada | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Graves, Roger; And Others – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1994
Reports on a survey identifying the location, extent, and focus of technical writing programs at Canadian colleges and universities. Describes representative programs in some detail. Discusses the focus of these programs and the need for more programs. (SR)
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Cunningham, Donald H.; Harris, Jeanette G. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 1994
Provides survey results indicating the relative health of undergraduate writing programs in four-year universities. Reports a significant increase in undergraduate writing programs. However, technical and professional writing programs are not increasing as rapidly as a new broad-based program encompassing creative writing, composition, journalism,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Educational Research, Higher Education, National Surveys
Latterell, Catherine G. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2003
This article argues that the small school context has been a relatively unexamined or under-examined context for technical and professional communication program development. While graduate program development holds a large share of the field's attention in recent national forums, growth in graduate programs is a consequence of demand in the job…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Labor Market, Program Development, Communication Skills
Smith, Herb J. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2003
While research in international technical communication has flourished during the last 10 years, there has been little published on technical communication programs outside the United States. This article addresses this need by describing 12 representative academic technical communication programs in Germany, including Germany's first master's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Descriptions, International Education, College Programs