ENG/222
Introduction to Technical Writing

Course level: Undergraduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
5 weeks
Cost per credit
$426
Total credits
3 credits
Resource fees
$180
Estimated course cost
$1,458
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Nov 17, 2026 to Dec 21, 2026
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This foundational course introduces students to the principles and practices of technical writing used in today’s workplaces. Students learn to create clear, well-organized, and usable documents for specific audiences and purposes while applying professional standards for clarity, concision, and effective design.

Prerequisites

(Evaluation of submitted requirements may take up to 72 hours to be approved.)

Required materials

The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Technical Writing

Produce a short instructional manual for a specific target audience that demonstrates proper technical writing principles

Technical Documentation

Classify rhetorical situation (audience, purpose, context) within technical documentation

Technical Communication

Locate tools and concepts used for technical writing genre and define their purpose(s)