Hailey Auve E-Portfolio - ENGL 1050- Technical Writing for Midwives

Course Purpose and Overview

This course seeks to prepare students with the skills necessary for successful written communication as a student and professional midwife. The course topics includes intermediate writing skills and requires students to identify and use appropriate tone and language for various audiences and intents. There is a strong focus on development of proficiency in using APA style and format that can be applied in future MCU classes immediately upon completion of the course.

Midwives College of Utah. (2021). ENGL 1050: Technical writing for midwives. Midwives College of Utah Midwifing Midwives, 3-4. https://midwifery.instructure.com/courses/2982/files?preview=382873

Specific Learning Objectives

At the completion of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills in the following areas:

● Demonstrate and employ correct grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling.

● Compose orderly and lucid writing in multiple styles for various audiences:

o Expository and persuasive writing for a general audience.

o Appropriate communication in the online environment.

o Efficient and effective communication for internal and external audiences.

● Summarize, analyze, and connect research in original writing.

● Revise, edit, and evaluate the writing of self and others.

● Use a variety of written formats valuable for midwives, including:

o ePortfolio

o practice guidelines

o research article, including summary and review.

o professional communication materials

o educational materials/handouts.

Midwives College of Utah. (2021). ENGL 1050: Technical writing for midwives. Midwives College of Utah Midwifing Midwives, 3-4. https://midwifery.instructure.com/courses/2982/files?preview=382873

Placenta Options Client Handout- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YBF3WNT3hQtP5MxOVImCbyRv48P_l6-X6V99Hqzpe2w/edit?usp=sharing

Constipation Practice Guideline-https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kul7uw3cjMRAxob5CWdkqywvn09C2wB_H8OmkvR__kw/edit?usp=sharing

Research Assistance Report- https://docs.google.com/document/d/19Rg3thAnVqV1gjEKVVuPgz95h3SxDdOw76k8YIRMowA/edit?usp=sharing

Research Paper- To be completed by April 14th, 2022

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