Programs & Courses

Communication
COMM 2206 - Writing for the Computer Industry

Clear, well-structured, reader-focused documentation makes software, or any other product, comprehensible and usable. Effective documentation enhances productivity and increases user satisfaction. This course introduces students to information typing and other modular documentation techniques. Prerequisite:Before taking this course, students must have completed their technical elective (COMP 1850 or COMP 2007 or COMP 2369). Students must also have one of the following English Prerequisites, as well as intermediate word processing skills (MS Word 2007 for Windows): 1) English 12 "C+" or equivalent http://www.bcit.ca/admission/upgrading/englishproficiency.shtml ; or 2) COMM 0015 score of 70 or better. Students who wish to confirm their English level are strongly advised to take COMM 0015. Students do not need to submit transcripts for entrance to this course. BUT, in the case of formal or informal grade appeals or reviews they will be asked to show proof of their English Prerequisite. (3 Credits)

Winter 2012


Jan 09-Mar 2612 Weeks$510.00CRN: 70663
Jan 09-Mar 26Mon18:30-21:30DTC 364
Instructor: Walter Lanz
Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF].
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Spring/Summer 2012


Apr 23-Jul 2312 Weeks$510.00CRN: 55070
Apr 23-Jul 23Mon18:30-21:30DTC 364
Note: No class on Monday, May 21 and July 2, 2012 (Stat Holiday)
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