On Jan 25, 2007, at 11:13 AM, Brierley, Sean wrote: > Hi, > > Am teaching a tech writing course this spring at a 4-year school > (www.southernct.edu). They offer a bunch of undergrad and grad > programs, > but no technical writing program. The course is jr, or 300, level. The > students are from a variety of backgrounds, some taking the course to > learn a new writing style, increase their document organization skills, > learn about documentation tools (in this case, MS Office). Some are in > here because they need a writing-specific language course as a > graduation requirement (though not specifically this one). > > Any thoughts on a good list for technical writing students who probably > aren't looking for a technical writing career? > > Cheers,
No list here, but I do have a book that sounds like it would be a good fit for the audience: Technical Writing for Engineers and Scientists, by Barry J. Rosenberg. Tarage ______________________________________________ Author Help files and create printed documentation with Doc-To-Help. New release adds Team Authoring Support, enhanced Web-based help technology and PDF output. Learn more at www.doctohelp.com/tcp. DITA West 2007--Use a discount code of "TECHCOMMPROS" to get a discount rate of $200 off the $900 registration price. http://www.travelthepath.com/conf/dita2007.shtml _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com
