Effective Communication For The Technical Professions

Based on the premise that an understanding of basic rhetorical theory can enhance one's practical communication skills, Effective Communication for the Technical Professions is an indispensable resource for students of engineering, applied science, and technical writing. Using an approach thatis both theoretical and practical, this core text is a concise guide that treats technical communication as a human process requiring clarity of purpose as well as a strong sense of audience. By focusing on building critical reading, analytical, technical writing, and communication skills, thisimportant indigenous text helps students become proficient in key areas that are valued by employers.