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003			MnU
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006			m o d s
008			180907s2016 mnu o 0 0 eng d
040			_aMnU _beng _cMnU
050		4	_aP91.3
100	1		_aHall, Lynn _eauthor
245	0	2	_aA Guide to Technical Communications _bStrategies & Applications _cLynn Hall
264		2	_bOpen Textbook Library
264		1	_bOhio State University Libraries
300			_a1 online resource
490	0		_aOpen textbook library.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- What is Technical Communications? -- Rhetorical Foundations -- What is Rhetoric? -- Applications in Technical Communications -- Job Search Communications -- Preparing Job Application Materials -- Interview Strategies -- Employment Access, Equity & Opportunity -- Engaging With Research -- Common Types of Research Reports & Documents -- Strategies for Conducting Research -- Writing about Research -- Using and Documenting Sources -- Appendix
520	0		_aWelcome to the textbook for Engineering Technical Communications courses at The Ohio State University. Our aim in writing this textbook was to create a resource specifically focused on and applicable to the kinds of communication skills most beneficial to the students who take our courses. Therefore, this textbook focuses on developing both technical and professional communication skills and will help readers practice strategies for critically analyzing audiences and contexts, real-world applications of rhetorical principles, and skills for producing documents (reports, proposals, instructions), presentations, videos, and wide variety of other professional communications.
542	1		_fAttribution-NonCommercial
546			_aIn English.
588	0		_aDescription based on print resource
650		0	_aCommunication _vTextbooks
700	1		_aWahlin, Leah _eauthor
710	2		_aOpen Textbook Library _edistributor
856	4	0	_uhttps://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/455 _zAccess online version
999			_c19838 _d19838