Topics covered include the nature of technical language, audience-analysis, data collection and organization, and page design, with practice in the writing of investigative reports, proposal, technical manuals, newsletters, and promotional materials. Students are introduced to word-processing, desktop publishing, and graphics computer programs.
Exercises simulate actual working conditions.
Status as an international student whose native language is not English. ENG 1210-1220 do NOT satisfy the ENG 1010 and ENG 1020 requirement, but they do count toward semester accumulated hours. Focuses on composition, the process of organizing thoughts, writing, revising, and editing. Works of established writers are analyzed and discussed. Students using ENG 2030 to repeat either ENG 2010 or ENG 2020 will need to submit a Repeat Card obtained from the Office of the Registrar in the Ellington Lobby.