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Nov 23, 2024
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TC 498 B - Technical Communication Senior Design Practicum1 lecture hours 2 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
TC 498 B 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, permission of TC 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
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