Oct 20 - Dec 12/08 (part-time online):
Technical writers are often asked to write manuals of varying sizes on a variety of topics from policies and procedures, to user guides and training manuals. The basic processes of researching, designing, writing, testing, and reviewing are encompassed in all the different types. This course will introduce the student to processes that will enable them to produce manuals in a reliable and systematic manner. (www.pr.viu.ca/techcomm/courses/pdwm001w.asp)