Course Overview
In this course, students will apply the skills learned in COMM 1143 and COMM 1243 to prepare a professional career search package, practice interviewing skills, and write informal technical reports, including a proposal. As well, they will prepare a formal technical report which presents and analyses the findings of a major project in their technology option. They will also present this information and analysis in an effective oral presentation.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Produce an effective career search package (resume and application letter).
- Participate in mock job interviews in a professional manner.
- Present technical information and analysis in oral briefings.
- Write persuasive, professional proposals.
- Document research sources using APA or IEEE format.
- Use effective visuals in oral and written reports.
- Write and assemble the components of a formal technical report.
Effective as of Winter 2017
Related Programs
Technical Communication 2 for Electrical and Computer Engineering (COMM 2443) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
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