ENG 3563 creditsPrereq: Pre-requisite: Sophomore standing and completion of Communication Literacy 1 or completion of Writing Skills 1 (ENG 101 or placement into ENG 201)
ENG 356: Professional Writing
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- This course investigates genres of professional and workplace communication, including memos, progress reports, proposals, and job application documents. Assignments and class instruction parallel the writing demands of professional workplaces, incorporating collaborative writing practices as well as technology and visual rhetoric.
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Professors who have taught ENG 356
- Alan Spiegel
- David Schmid
- Kinga Winnicki
- Sojung Yang
- Zackary Brown
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