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Description

Produce powerful content and clear writing.

Outline

Writing technical documents effectively has become a vital business skill. 

This course will give you the tools and approaches you need to get started in technical writing. 

Since most of us communicate in many different situations, the course provides you with strategies for dealing with constraints of audience, purpose, and formality. You will also explore form, style, clarity, and structure in detail, with samples and exercises provided throughout the course to reinforce these concepts.

Course Outcomes

At the end of this course, you’ll be able to: 

  • plan writing projects with a thorough understanding of your target audience.
  • format technical documents to speed comprehension
  • appreciate document structure and the stylistic strategies.
  • improve your linguistic precision to avoid confusion and ambiguity.
  • effectively combine words and images in technical documents.

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Section Title
Technical Writing
Type
Online
Days
M, T
Time
12:00PM to 3:00PM
Dates
Dec 16, 2024 to Dec 17, 2024
Campus
Online (US Central Time)
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Location
  • Online (US Central Time)
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee $440.00
U of MN Employee Discounted Course Fee $220.00
Section Details
Contact: 612-625-2900 or ccapsreg@umn.edu
Section Title
Technical Writing
Type
Online
Days
T, W
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Feb 04, 2025 to Feb 05, 2025
Campus
Online (US Central Time)
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Location
  • Online (US Central Time)
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee $440.00
U of MN Employee Discounted Course Fee $220.00
Section Details
Contact: 612-625-2900 or ccapsreg@umn.edu
Section Title
Technical Writing
Type
Online
Days
T, W
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 26, 2025
Campus
Online (US Central Time)
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Location
  • Online (US Central Time)
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee $440.00
U of MN Employee Discounted Course Fee $220.00
Section Details
Contact: 612-625-2900 or ccapsreg@umn.edu
Section Title
Technical Writing
Type
Online
Days
T, W
Time
12:00PM to 3:00PM
Dates
Jun 03, 2025 to Jun 04, 2025
Campus
Online (US Central Time)
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
6.0
Location
  • Online (US Central Time)
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee $440.00
U of MN Employee Discounted Course Fee $220.00
Section Details
Contact: 612-625-2900 or ccapsreg@umn.edu
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