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mroden@calstatela.edu
t.murphy@discovery-press.com
Writing and Speaking
for Technical
Professionals
is written for
engineering and
technical students
and professionals
interested in
improving
communication
skills. It is
ideally suited for a
course in writing or
speaking skills at a
College or
University
regardless of
whether the course
is offered in the
Engineering
Department,
Technology
Department, English
Department, or Business School. It can also be used as a handbook
and reference for
working
professionals in the
academic and
business worlds.
After illustrating
the importance of
effective
communications, the
book focuses on
building skills in a
systematic manner,
discussing a variety
of professional
writing and
presentation
projects.
It even
includes topics such
as resume writing
and leaving
effective voice mail
or text messages.
Exercises are
included at the end
of each chapter to
reinforce the
information in the
text. The book
focuses on the the
most important
aspects of
communications for
technical
professionals and
provides many tips
for success. It is
written in a clear
and entertaining
style.
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