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Direct linkColabroy, Keri L. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2011
Engaging undergraduate students in designing and executing original research should not only be accompanied by technique training but also intentional instruction in the critical analysis and writing of scientific literature. The course described here takes a rigorous approach to scientific reading and writing using primary literature as the model…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Training
Peer reviewedCaernarven-Smith, Patricia; Firman, Anthony H. – Technical Communication, 1992
Advocates that technical writing teachers should teach computer (or other) hardware, in spite of its difficulty and perceptions that it is not needed. Shows why hardware should be taught, gives the specifications necessary to contract the teaching of such a course, and includes a reading list. (SR)
Descriptors: Computers, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Weber, Max – Technical Writing Teacher, 1976
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Gresham, Steve; Kaltenbach, Carey – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Describes a teaching method designed to interest students in a technical writing course during the first two weeks. (RB)
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Teaching Methods
Lamphear, Lynn – ABCA Bulletin, 1980
Describes the components and teaching procedures that constitute a semester course in business writing at a university. (RL)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Walter, John A. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1973
An experienced business and technical writing teacher outlines a one-semester writing course for science and business majors. (RB)
Descriptors: Business English, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Callazzo, Louis J., III – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Science Instruction
Sawyer, T. M. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Business Communication, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides
Weber, Max – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Business Communication, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedKemnitz, Charles F.; And Others – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1995
Argues that technical communicators must be prepared to communicate via multiple media, including video. Describes a technical scriptwriting course that develops skills useful in several media. Discusses pedagogical strategies, three major assignments, reading assignments, client assignments, production diary assignment, and new technology. (SR)
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Thilsted, Wanda H. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1975
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, English Instruction, Higher Education
Nelson, Ronald J. – Technical Writing Teacher, 1987
Provides descriptions of courses offered at various colleges in the following areas: (1) improvement of technical communication; (2) technology and technical communication; (3) technical communication of scientific material; and (4) media for technical communication. Offers these descriptions as a means for creating technical writing assignments.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Atkinson, Ted – ABCA Bulletin, 1983
Discusses the merits of doing institutional research with a business writing class and outlines the process for completing such a project. (AEA)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Carson, David L.; Harkins, Craig – Technical Writing Teacher, 1980
Describes the development of a course in graphics and audiovisuals as they are applied in technical communication. Includes brief discussions of the course design, general course structure, course objectives, course content, student evaluation, and student reaction. Indicates that the course includes information on theory, graphics, audiovisuals,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Sparrow, W. Keats – Technical Writing Teacher, 1976
Descriptors: Business English, Course Content, Course Descriptions, English Instruction
