Welcome to GE 300. This is an introductory course in the online learning setting that will serve to enhance the student's technical writing skills. This course will also introduce the student to writing in APA format and using Turnitin® to assess originality. This course will also introduce the student to professional techniques, the many genres of technical communication, and persuasive strategies for addressing a variety of audiences. This course will enhance your writing skills and prepare you for success in the written aspects of your future profession.
At the end of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Apply APA formatting rules when organizing an academic paper.
2. Synthesize what is read into formal writing through appropriate in-text citation.
3. Navigate the writing tools and resources offered by the university.
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