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• ASHFORD COM 340 Entire Course

• ASHFORD COM 340 Week 1 DQ 1 What Is Technical
  Communication

• What Is Technical Communication? What is the
  difference between technical communication and
  technical writing? After completing your reading
  assignments for this week, how would you define
  each of these terms? Create your own definition
  for technical communication and a separate
  definition for technical writing.
• The Value of Technical Communication. Why do we
  need technical communication? What purpose does
  it serve? Identify at least five types of
  documents or other written materials that could
  be considered technical writing that you engage
  in or see in your home and/or workplace.

• What Is Technical Communication? What is the
  difference between technical communication and
  technical writing? After completing your reading
  assignments for this week, how would you define
  each of these terms? Create your own definition
  for technical communication and a separate
  definition for technical writing.

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• COM 340 Week 1 DQ 2 The Value of Technical
  Communication

• COM 340 Week 1 Evaluation of a Health

• COM 340 Week 1 DQ 2 The Value of Technical
  Communication
• Communications - General Communications
• The Value of Technical Communication. Why do we
  need technical communication? What purpose does
  it serve? Identify at least five types of
  documents or other written materials that could
  be considered technical writing that you engage
  in or see in your home and/or workplace.

• COM 340 Week 1 Evaluation of a Health-Related
  Website
• Communications - General Communications
• Evaluation of a Health-Related Website. In July
  1999, The American Telemedicine Association
  (A.T.A.) issued the following advice to consumers
  who use the Internet for health-related
  information and services. A.T.A.s criteria for a
  quality site include the following (Advisories
  23)

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• COM 340 Week 2 DQ 1 Expert Opinion and Critical
  Thinking in Research

• COM 340 Week 2 DQ 2 Research Assignments

• COM 340 Week 2 DQ 1 Expert Opinion and Critical
  Thinking in Research
• Communications - General Communications

• COM 340 Week 2 DQ 2 Research Assignments
• Communications - General Communications
• Research Assignments. Discuss what aspects of
  conducting research are the easiest and the most
  difficult for you and why you find these areas
  easy and difficult. Include at least one ethical
  issue from your reading of Chapter Five of
  Technical Communication (assigned in Week One) as
  one of aspects. Which types of sources do you
  find most difficult to evaluate and why? What
  specific idea did you learn from your reading
  and/or assignments this week that will help you
  in your future research?

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• COM 340 Week 3 DQ 1 Defining Terms

• COM 340 Week 3 DQ 2 Proposals

• COM 340 Week 3 DQ 1 Defining Terms
• Communications - General Communications
• Defining Terms. Explain the importance and
  purpose of technical definitions. Select a term
  you know the meaning of but others may not. Using
  the guidelines presented in Chapter Eighteen of
  the text, Technical Communication, create a
  sentence definition and then expand the
  definition using one or more of the expansion
  techniques presented in the chapter. Post the
  term, the sentence definition, and the expanded
  definition.

• COM 340 Week 3 DQ 2 Proposals
• Communications - General Communications
• Proposals. What is the primary purpose of a
  proposal, and why must a proposal be persuasive?
  Provide an example of a written (or oral)
  proposal you have made. If it was successful,
  discuss what elements, discussed in our text, you
  used to make it successful. If it was
  unsuccessful and did not achieve its purpose,
  discuss what you could have done differently to
  make it successful.

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• COM 340 Week 3 Instruction Effective Use of an
  Online Library Database

• COM 340 Week 3 Planning Proposal Outline

• COM 340 Week 3 Instruction Effective Use of an
  Online Library Database
• Communications - General Communications
• Instruction Effective Use of an Online Library
  Database. Using the information you have learned
  from Chapter Twenty of the text Technical
  Communication, write an instruction for feeding
  an infant. If you have some personal experience
  in this area, you may use this experience as a
  source of information.

• COM 340 Week 3 Planning Proposal Outline
• Communications - General Communications
• Planning Proposal Outline. Submit a formal
  outline for your research proposal that is due in
  Week Five. Your outline must include a
  descriptive title of the topic you will be
  researching. It must also include sufficient
  information to develop a two-page to three-page
  written proposal, must be prepared using
  appropriate alphanumeric notation, and must be
  developed to at least two levels of detail.

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• COM 340 Week 4 DQ 1 Using Visual Images

• COM 340 Week 4 DQ 2 Effective Page Design

• COM 340 Week 4 DQ 1 Using Visual Images
• Communications - General Communications
• Using Visual Images. Search the Internet and find
  examples of each of the following
• a. A graph
• b. A chart
• c. A graphic illustration

• COM 340 Week 4 DQ 2 Effective Page Design
• Communications - General Communications
• Effective Page Design. Find an example of
  effective page design and an ineffective page
  design in a magazine or on the Web. In your post,
  describe each page design and why it is effective
  or ineffective. Be specific in your evaluation.
  With the ineffective page design, make specific
  recommendations for improvement. Be sure to cite
  all resources.

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• COM 340 Week 4 Process Mechanism Description

• COM 340 Week 5 DQ 1 Course Summary

• COM 340 Week 4 Process Mechanism Description
• Communications - General Communications
• Process/Mechanism Description. Select a simple
  process you routinely perform or a common
  household or office object as the topic for your
  process/mechanism description. Some examples of
  common processes are brushing your teeth, combing
  or brushing your hair, tying your shoes, eating
  breakfast, etc. Some common household or office
  objects for a mechanism description are
  flashlights, nail clippers, retractable ballpoint
  pens, scissors, staplers, or any other simple
  mechanisms.

• COM 340 Week 5 DQ 1 Course Summary
• Communications - General Communications
• Course Summary. Over the past five weeks, we have
  covered many subjects related to technical
  writing. If someone asked you to prepare a
  written summary of this five-week course, what
  would you write? Summaries are often written to
  make long documents quickly understandable.
  However, as our text explains, we often have to
  write summaries to report on meetings,
  conferences, projects, or programs.

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• COM 340 Week 5 Final Paper

• COM 340 Week 5 Final Paper
• Communications - General Communications
• Focus of the Final Paper
• This paper should be an objective evaluation of a
  situation or a problem you or someone you know
  has experienced here at the University or a
  suggestion for a change to a university process
  or a procedure that could improve a service the
  university provides to its students. You will be
  required to do some research to complete this
  paper. You should also incorporate the persuasive
  techniques you studied in this course.

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