Title :
The changing public image of the professional communicator: the challenge of educating technical and professional communicators in China
Author_Institution :
Southern Polytech. State Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes a partnership agreement between Northeast Normal University (NENU) and Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU) to offer two degrees in technical and professional communication. With China´s emergence on the world stage as a major economic power, there is a need to educate a new generation of technical communicators in China. This partnership agreement helps to address this need.
Keywords :
educational administrative data processing; professional communication; socio-economic effects; China; Northeast Normal University; Southern Polytechnic State University; professional communication; technical communication; Art; Automobile manufacture; Business communication; Cities and towns; Education; International collaboration; Online Communities/Technical Collaboration; Power generation; Power generation economics; Professional communication;
Conference_Titel :
Professional Communication Conference, 2005. IPCC 2005. Proceedings. International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9027-X
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9028-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCC.2005.1494199