ENGL 758 - The Style of Technical Writing

3 hours.
3 Credits

This course offers instruction in writing effective control sentences, the art of compartmentalization, the employing of a definite paragraphing plan, the use of headings and captions, the composing of sentences of varying length, the use of the active voice, the preference for economy and vividness of language, and the avoiding of jargon. Students are asked to master these skills in order to achieve an effective technical writing style.

Offered (FALL OR SPRING)