COMM-696X Technical Communication: Theory and Research

Technical Communication: Theory and Research
Language, Literature and Communication - COMM-696X

Description
This seminar course examines theories that have shaped, and continue to drive, the fields of technical communication and human-computer interaction with an emphasis upon the ways each field makes new knowledge. Connections between theoretical findings, research results, and the evolution of both fields as they are practiced in industry, government, and academia are important themes. Course work includes lectures, discussions, student presentations, and written projects.

Prerequisites
COMM-1510 or equivalent.

Textbooks
Ordering Information

Format and Grading
Format and Grading information will only be current for courses being offered this semester.

Computing
Specific Computing requirements will only be current for courses being offered this semester.

Technical Requirements
Specific Technical requirements will only be current for courses being offered this semester.

Who Should Enroll
This course may be used in your plan of study as follows:
CSCI - elective
CSYS - elective
ELEC - elective
EPOW - elective with advisor pre-approval
ESCI-MM - elective with advisor pre-approval
ESCI-MSE - elective with advisor pre-approval
ITEC - n/a
MBA - elective
MEAE - elective with advisor pre-approval
MGMT - elective
MGMT-HCI - elective
MGMT-IT - elective
QUAL - elective with advisor pre-approval
SERV - elective with advisor pre-approval
TCOM - may be used toward communication theory requirement

This course is also open to non-matriculated students who meet the prerequisites.