CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Laura Wait/SUNY
Last modified by: Laura Wait/SUNY
Composed: 07/16/2014 11:56 AM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date: 04/07/2014
Modified: 07/15/2016
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Course Number: (prefix) CUL (number) 273834 ESC 2.0 Course number: COMW-3015 COMW-3015Technical Writing

Name: Technical Writing
Datatel Title: (30char) Technical Writing

Area Coordinator: Dana Gliserman-Kopans Department Code: 10LH Team: Humanities

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? YES
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year: January 2015

GenEd Area 1: 10. Basic CommunicationFully or Partially: f
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1, Fall 1		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1, Fall 1
First Term Offered: 2015SU (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version:
Title Changes: Changed prefix from SMT to CUL effective for fall '16 term. Catalog updated 7/15/16. LWait
AC Changes:
BK Number:

Description: This course will provide instruction and practice in writing for technical contexts, for a variety of audiences. Similarly, students will learn practices of effective document production, including the presentation of visual information.

Prerequisite: The ability to read technological materials and to write college-level prose. Specifically, technical knowledge acquired through work experience or upper-level study in IS/IT is required, as is the completion of one or more courses in which writing or composition was the focus.

This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Basic Communication.

Generic:



Major Course Area
Communications Humanities and Cultural Studies		Minor Course Area
Computers and Information Systems, Writing: Expository and Creative		SLN Disciplines
Computer Information Systems
Additional Course Requirements
 Undergrad Certificate Association:


2


Meets General Education Requirement

Required Booknote:

Optional Booknote:


Archive Course:

genedcode for dpplanner: 10^f~8

genedfull area for dpplanner: Basic Communication