Technical Writing (Introduction)
Tasks and Assignments
Video about final presentations
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Memo to Instructor -Sample TW (Intro) & Sample Covering Letter for Proposal TW (Intro)
Tasks and Assignments TW (Intro)
| Area/Topic | Task | Notes | Weighting |
| Tenders &Request for Proposals (RFP) | Find an example of a Tender or RFP from any source and bring it to class. Summarise in writing what the Tender/RFP is about | ||
| Proposal | Write a memo to your instructor outlining what you are planning to write in your proposal, including planned headings and sub-headings | After consultation and feedback from your instructor, you begin your proposal report. | |
Write a proposal. This should include:
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Some basic feedback will be given on the 1st draft. A final version must then be submitted three days. | 10%Proposal marked. Covering letter excluded | |
| ProgressReports | Write a memo to your instructor outlining what you are planning to write in your progress report, including planned headings and sub-headings | After consultation and feedback from your instructor, you begin your progress report. | |
Write a progress report. This should include:
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Some basic feedback will be given on the 1st draft. A final version must then be submitted three days. | 15%Proposal marked. Covering letter included | |
| Instructions and Manuals | Write a memo to your instructor outlining what you are planning to write in your instructions, including planned headings and sub-headings | After consultation and feedback from your instructor, you begin your progress report. | |
Write an instructions report/manual. This should include:
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Some basic feedback will be given on the 1st draft. A final version must then be submitted three days. | 20%Instructions including covering letter marked. | |
| Final Assignment | To include a1) New Proposal2) New Progress Report
3) An MS Power point presentation explaining the project |
You will need to submit one final version of both reports and a copy of your MS Power Point presentation (40%)Present to class and answer questions. | 55% |
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