Professional Communications (4003-341) Homepage

Course Syllabus

• Course Syllabus (current as of 20123) (pdf)
• See Instructor Specific Information below for variations, if any, that apply to your specific section.

Assignment Information

• Some Individual Presentation Topics From Prior Quarters
• Some Group Presentation Topics From Prior Quarters

Instructor Specific Information

• H. Etlinger - Spring 20123 - Section 01

Useful Tools

Genral Disclaimer - This page is not routinely maintained. Some information may no longer be applicable.

• Preparing color transparencies for printing (revised 20072)
• FTPing to your CS account
• Using script to capture keyboard sessions
• Unix Document Preparation Tools
• Taking screen shots using xv

Web Resources

• Meanings for acronyms and abbreviations
• Various dictionaries - general, pronunciation, spelling, etc.
• Great Books Online
• One version of Elements of Style (the orginal Strunk and White classic
• Grammar tips, guidelines, useful lists, such as frequently misused homophones
• Keirsey Character Sorter
• MLA (The Modern Language Association of America) on the Web
• A phrase finder
• The Society for Technical Communication
• A word a day (mailing list available)
• Justin Zobel's home page; includes pointers to writing, research, and refereeing

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