Technical English

Lecturer: Shih-Ping Soon (宋世平)

Email: B0205@mail.ntou.edu.tw 

Phone: (02)24622192#7116 

Webpage:  www.ulive.ntou.edu.tw/7116.htm 

Course ID: M6601030 

Credits: 3

Course Prerequisites:  None

Course Description and Goals:

This course has a goal to help student to improve his/her reading and writing about technical subject matters, including forms of writing commonly employed in technical organizations, and to examine the nature of technologically-assisted communication, focusing somewhat on professional communication among scientists and engineers. 

1.Process in technical writing,

2.Ethics and globalism in the workplace,

3.Organizing information,

4.Page design,

5.Patterns of organization,

6.Process description and instructions,

7.Letters, memos, and electonic communication,

8.Informal reports,

9.Formal reports,

10.Proposals and fesibility studies,

11.Graphics,

12.Oral communication,

13.Technical Research,

14.The job seach,

15.Stype in technical writing. 

Schedule Type: Lecture  


Course Schedule (subject to change):One chapter per week