The required textbook for this course is Technical Communication, 9e, by Mike Markel (©2010, Bedford/St. Martin’s)

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Also required for this course: Technical Communication, 9e e-Book The complete contents of the book online Searchable, bookmarkable, and includes handy note-taking features Writing spaces that allow you to save your work in your own personalized e-book FREE when packaged with the print book Half the print book price when purchased separately

Also required for this course: Re:Writing Plus This package includes the quick access card for tutorials and exercises on writing, citing, and reviewing . Packaged with Technical Communication, 9e at $5 additional cost.

Also required for this course: Comp Class This package includes access to course space with opportunities for reading, writing, collaboration and discussion, and drafting and feedback. Packaged with Technical Communications, 9e at $5 additional cost.

Also required for this course: i-cite: visualizing sources This package offers hands-on source practice and tutorials. Packaged with Technical Communications, 9e at no additional cost.

Also required for this course: i-claim: visualizing arguments This package offers new ways to understand argument and the importance of audience, support, and presentation. Packaged with Technical Communications, 9e at no additional cost.

Also required for this course: ix: visual exercises for tech comm Introduces the fundamentals of visual composition in an interactive medium. Packaged with Technical Communication 9e at no additional cost.

Also required for this course: Document-Based Cases for Technical Communication This package lets students practice communicating effectively using real workplace documents. Packaged with Technical Communication 9e at no additional cost.