500 words Journal

In order to prepare yourself for this journal, please review the Course Objectives that are offered in the Syllabus and listed below.

Then answer the questions below. This exercise asks that you assess your work in this class against these objectives.

Questions:

1. How well did you do with accomplishing these goals and how do you know?
2. What goal(s), if any, continues to cause concern?
3. Where and how will you use these skills going forward?

Requirements:

1. Single-spaced journal format
2. Minimum 500 words

Course Objectives

1. Apply the concepts of communication theory and ethics in a simulated on-the-job setting.
2. Apply various strategies of prewriting, writing, and revising.
3. Analyze the audience for each writing assignment.
4. Analyze the organization and format best suited to each writing situation.
5. Write various types of business/technical documents.
6. Interpret and prepare data using a variety of graphic formats.
7. Prepare a technical document based on the student’s field of study using standard research techniques and documentation including the selection of a subject, research of the subject, organization of information into an outline form, and completion of first and final drafts.
8. Follow precisely the appropriate guidelines for each assignment and produce an acceptable finished product within the time allotted.