| |
Apr 20, 2024
|
|
|
|
|
TC 498B - Technical Communication Senior Design Practicum1 lecture hours 2 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
TC 498B is designed to give TC majors an opportunity to work as a technical communication consultant on a Senior Design team at MSOE. Each student is required to make a presentation to TC faculty and students covering all aspects of the practicum experience. (prereq: junior standing, enrollment in TC major, consent of program director and Senior Design instructor)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Use interpersonal and interview skills to sucessfully communicate with subject matter specialists
- Explore diverse career options and interests
- Enhance professional skills and knowledge of workplace procedures
- Develop networking contacts with professionals in a relevant field
- Enhance professional résumés through Senior Design experience
- Develop teamwork and leadership skills
- Apply classroom learning to authentic work experience
Prerequisites by Topic
- Foundations of technical writing
- Foundations of desktop publishing and visual design
- Foundations of professional presentations
Course Topics
- Review of Senior Design project requirenments
- Development of the documentation plan
- Implementation of the documentation plan
- Communication with Senior Design team members
- Assessment of the project documentation
Coordinator
Nadya Shalamova
Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)
|
|
Skip to Main Content
