07:20 PM to 10:00 PM T
Online
Section Information for Fall 2020
The premise of this course is that the field of technical and professional communication is interdisciplinary and rhetorical. In it, history, theory, practice, and pedagogy intersect and infuse each other, encouraging an examination of technology and science as forms of knowledge and social constructs rather than products, genres, or static entities. ENGH 501 will help you to develop a foundational understanding of Technical Communication and Rhetoric as a field. Readings for this course are organized in clusters, which foreground relationships among history, theory, scholarship, and practice. Neither linear nor chronological, this class focuses on basic questions the field raises, as well as how those questions have been constructed, perceived, interpreted, critiqued, taught, and applied, with implications for the academic and non-academic workplace, as well as the civic public. We will examine:
ENGH 501 DL1 is a distance education section that meets synchronously. Students should expect to be online during the days and times scheduled.
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Credits: 3
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
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