TWC 151: Introduction to Technical Writing and Communications II is an introduction to general principles in written scientific communication, research strategies, and oral presentations. Lectures and in-class writing focus upon research strategies, the formal report, technical style, and graphic illustration. Students practice delivery techniques for oral presentations and learn research skills for research report preparation.
Prerequisites: TWC 150 and program continuation.
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standard statementCourse Details| Total number of weeks | 15 |
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| Total Hours | 45 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Lecture | 3 |
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Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- locate, assess, review and summarize scholarly papers related to the field of environment and geomatics;
- use and document primary sources in their own writing;
- create and deliver a substantial presentation on a subject related to the field of environment and geomatics; and
- apply composition techniques applicable to the formal scientific report and its various components.
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