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Introduction to Technical Writing

What Is Technical Writing?Characteristics and Types of Technical Writing Technical Writing vs. Business Writing

How to Get Started

Create Your Outline Four Examples of Technical Writing Outlines

How to Use Common Punctuation Correctly

Commas Colons and Semicolons End Punctuation

How to Write a Good Sentence

Construct a Clear Sentence Get Rid of Long Sentences Constructs to Avoid

How to Write a Good Paragraph

Basic Elements of a Paragraph Types of Paragraph Structures Write for Your Audience, Not against Them Be a Conscious Writer: Understanding Bias

How to Review, Revise, and Edit

Review and Revise Edit Your Finished Product

Conclusion

Start Using What You've Learned!

Become a Technical Writer

Appendix A. Parts of Speech (Recommended for ESL Writers)

Nouns Pronouns Verbs Verb Tenses Adverbs Adjectives Possessives Prepositions Clauses Conjunctions Interjections Common Mistakes to Avoid

Appendix B. Punctuation Continued (Recommended for ESL Writers)

Hyphens, Dashes, and Slashes Parentheses, Square Brackets, and Quotation Marks

Course Assessment

Test Your Skills!

Grokking the Technical Writing Process/

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Wapping Up

Wapping Up

Review what you've covered in this course.

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Congratulations

Congratulations

The ability to write well is an asset for any professional. In this course, we introduced you to technical writing and how it differs from other forms of writing. We covered all steps from the outlining phase to ...