Standard Technical English
College of Technology and Aviation
Description
This microcredential covers key grammar and language rules specific to technical writing, along with best practices for maintaining consistency using style guides. You will gain essential skills for clear and precise communication in professional settings, with a focus on creating technical documents like memos, reports, emails, and business cases. You will apply these skills in practical scenarios and tailor your technical writing to different audiences within the IT, healthcare, and engineering industries.
To successfully complete the microcredential and earn a digital badge, you must demonstrate an 80% mastery of the assignments and practical activities.
Level
Foundational
Who Is Eligible
Anyone
Credit or Noncredit
Noncredit
Skills Obtained
- Technical Writing
- Professional Communication
- Grammar and Language Rules
- Style Guides
- Business Communication
- Legal Compliance
- Ethical Standards
- Editing
- Document Formatting
- Document Preparations
Instruction Method
Online
Time To Complete
4 Weeks

Instructor: Rick Cordes
More information:
microcred@k-state.edu