TY - BOOK AU - McKinney,Matt AU - Pattison,Kalani AU - LeMire,Sarah AU - Anders,Kathy AU - Hagstrom-Schmidt,Nicole ED - Open Textbook Library TI - Howdy or Hello?: Technical and Professional Communications T2 - Open textbook library AV - LB1062.6 CY - Minneapolis, MN PB - Open Textbook Library KW - Academic achievement KW - Textbooks KW - Humanities KW - Rhetoric N1 - Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Rhetorical Situation -- Chapter 3: Ethics -- Chapter 4: Persuasion -- Chapter 5: Writing Skills -- Chapter 6: Organization -- Chapter 7: Design -- Chapter 8: Graphics -- Chapter 9: The Writing Process -- Chapter 10: Revising and Editing -- Chapter 11: Research -- Chapter 12: Avoiding Plagiarism and Citing Sources Properly -- Chapter 13: Collaborative -- Chapter 14: Oral Communication -- Chapter 15: Correspondence -- Chapter 16: Applications -- Chapter 17: Instructions -- Chapter 18: Proposals -- Chapter 19: Informational Reports -- Chapter 20: Recommendation Reports N2 - Technical writing courses introduce you to some of the most important aspects of writing in the worlds of science, technology, and business—in other words, the kind of writing that scientists, nurses, doctors, computer specialists, government officials, engineers, and other professionals do as a part of their regular work. The skills learned in technical writing courses can be useful in other fields as well, including education and social sciences UR - https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/997 ER -