English 222: Technical Writing

Fall 2007 — English 222: Technical Writing

Instructor Information

• Dr. Pagnucci’s Contact Information
• Dr. Pagnucci’s Office Hours

Course Information

• Semester: Fall 2007
• Banner Course Number (CRN): 13271
• Section 001
• Computer Classroom: Leonard Hall – Room 213
• Meeting Times: 11:15 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Course Syllabus

• Course Philosophy, Goals, and Expectations
• Course Work Policies
  • Attendance Policies
    • Roster Sheet
  • Course Grading
    • WebCT Grades
• Course Schedule
  • End of Semester Schedule (Fall 2007)
  • Course Texts
  • Technology Requirements
  • Project Review Meetings Schedule
• Course Evaluation
  • Research Permission Form

Course Assignments

• End of Semester Schedule (Fall 2007)
• Full List of Course Assignments
  • Assignment Categories
• Daily Work & TechJournals

Course Projects

• Technical Writing Project
  • Sample Technical Writing Projects

Major Course Units

• Unit 1: What is Technical Writing?
• Unit 2: Writing Definitions
• Unit 3: Document Design
• Unit 4: Proposal Writing
• Unit 5: Document Organization & Style
• Unit 6: Instructional Writing
  • The Campus Directions Project
• Unit 7: The Job Search
  • IUP Career Services
• Unit 8: Corporate Documents
• Unit 9: Project Delivery
• Unit 10: Evaluation

Supplementary Course Units

• Unit: Ethical Writing
• Unit: Professional Presentations
• Team Projects
  • Sample Team Projects

Course Resources

• Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW)
• Technical Writing Zone