Introduction to expressive and informative writing. Frequent discussions, workshops, and conferences. Introduction to writing persuasively and in response to literature. As with ENGL 100, uses discussion, workshops, and conferences, and emphasizes the writing process. Technical Writing applies rhetorical skills to the special writing needs of business and industry.
Special emphasis is placed on the writing process and audience analysis.
Three hours of lecture week. An alternate to SPCH 106. Principles and practice of message preparation audience analysis, presentational skills, and speech criticism. Primarily granted for students whose curricula require a 2-credit hour course. Credit not granted for both SPCH 105 and 106.