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Sep 07, 2024
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COM 3670 - Writing for the Environmental Industry
Credits: 3 (3 + 0)
Prerequisite(s): COM 2610 or Permission of instructor
Description: This course presents communication models and techniques for reporting industrial and governmental information related to the environment for specialized and general audiences. The course includes discussions of ethical concerns related to environmental issues, analyzing the context of an environmental message for optimum reception, practicing different discourse strategies, and exploring readability for different audience levels. Students will examine the issue of credibility of statistical material, presented both in text and in graphic format. Researching the CFR database for specific regulations will be taught, with a secondary goal of revising these regulations for the targeted audience.
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