Title :
Educating the technical communication professional of tomorrow
Author :
Davis, Marjorie T. ; Grady, Helen M. ; Leonard, David C.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., Mercer Univ., Macon, GA, USA
Abstract :
Educating technical communicators who are prepared for tomorrow requires program planners to rethink old paradigms of curricular content, instruction delivery, tools and technologies. Programs can be designed to challenge students and to meet industry´s needs, now and in the future. The authors describe the bachelor´s, master´s, and certificate programs at Mercer
Keywords :
technical presentation; curricular content; instruction delivery; program planners; technical communication professional; Art; Bridges; Education; Electronic mail; Eyes; Head; Professional communication; Proposals; Vocabulary; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference, 1995. IPCC '95 Proceedings. Smooth sailing to the Future., IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Savannah, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2957-0
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.1995.554874