Engineering Communicator's Manual
This manual is intended to be used by any engineering student (undergraduate or graduate) who has to complete writing assignments or oral presentations for any course. You will find information on...
View ArticleCommunicating about Environmental Risk with Stakeholders
To explore the barriers to successful communication about environmental risks, a research project addressed the following questions: what do people understand about the terminology and the graphics...
View ArticleIs Risk Communication Nothing but Green-Washing?
Risk-Based Corrective Action (RBCA), a process for cleaning up contaminated sites, is not widely understood. To better communicate with the public about RBCA, a research team sought to measure people’s...
View ArticleDefining a TC Body of Knowledge
The Body of Knowledge effort is currently being led by a team of experienced industry and academic STC members. This spring, you will be invited to look at the initial outline of a hierarchy of...
View ArticleDefining a TC Body of Knowledge
First of all, a profession cannot be recognized as a profession until it is defined as such. Engineers, for instance, have a body of knowledge they must master before they can practice as engineers,...
View ArticleThe Technical Communication Knowledge Portal
The STC web-based knowledge portal will make accessible both broad and deep information about the practice of technical communication. It is intended to be the first step in defining a body of...
View ArticleWriting as a Materials Engineer
How to get lab discoveries and results into a written document.
View ArticleWho Will Own Your Next Good Idea?
According to the International Intellectual Property Alliance, a trade group representing film studios, book publishers, and the like. Last year, the alliance says, copyrighted material contributed...
View ArticleTechnical Writing Guide
This set of guidelines was developed to help you understand the expectations for technical communication in CE 314K (Properties and Behavior of Engineering Materials). Successful technical...
View ArticleA Guide to the Preparation of Theses and Dissertations in Science and...
This guide is intended to help you write the best thesis you can by anticipating and answering common questions about content, structure, format, figures, and language. We have also included some...
View ArticleDefining a Body of Knowledge
STC has meant a lot to my professional growth over the past 20+ years as a teacher and practitioner of technical communication, and I want to help STC expand its educational mission for all technical...
View ArticleCE 389C: Advanced Engineering Communication
This course offers engineering graduate students the opportunity to accomplish the following: communicate effectively with a variety of audiences; communicate effectively in several media: written,...
View ArticleCE 333T: Engineering Communication
The principle objective of this course is to prepare you for all the communication activities you will engage in as a professional engineer, including various forms of writing, speaking, illustrating,...
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