Overview
Adopting a direct, functional and practical approach, this book presents an exhaustive treatment of the principles and advanced forms of technical communication, both oral and written. In addition to the language skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing, it covers the basics of English grammar. It also includes key topics such as technical reports, business correspondence, group discussions, interviews and presentation strategies.
Full Product Details
Author: Meenakshi Raman ,
Sangeeta Sharma, Ph.D.
Publisher: OUP India
Imprint: OUP India
Dimensions:
Width: 18.00cm
, Height: 2.20cm
, Length: 24.00cm
Weight: 0.734kg
ISBN: 9780195695748
ISBN 10: 0195695747
Pages: 547
Publication Date: 11 September 2008
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9780198061786
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Out of stock
Reviews
<br> Targeted at the first-year engineering or techical writing student, this comprehensive textbook takes a user-friendly approach organized around typical workplace situations and their impact on communication. The exercised, worksheets, and writing prompts are varied and complete enough to allow the instructor to customize assignments for a particular class or student. It provides plenty of material for the instructor to work with, and is certainly worthy of serious consideration for course adoption. --Technical Communication<br>
Targeted at the first-year engineering or techical writing student, this comprehensive textbook takes a user-friendly approach organized around typical workplace situations and their impact on communication. The exercised, worksheets, and writing prompts are varied and complete enough to allow the instructor to customize assignments for a particular class or student. It provides plenty of material for the instructor to work with, and is certainly worthy of serious consideration for course adoption. --Technical Communication
Author Information
Meenakshi Raman, Ph. D., is presently Chief of the Publications and Media Relations Unit and Group Leader of the Languages Group at BITS, Pilani. She has several years of teaching experience and has taught English at various levels. She is the co-author of Business Communication and Effective English Communication and has several articles to her credit. Sangeeta Sharma, Ph. D., has several years of teaching experience. She is currently teaching courses on communication at BITS, Pilani, and has published several articles on communication. Books by the same authors: Technical Communication: Principles and Practice-a Meenakshi Raman and Sangeeta Sharma Business Communication-a Meenakshi Raman
