Technical Writing for Midwives
SPECIFIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES for ENGL – 1050
At the completion of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills in the following areas:
- Demonstrate and employ correct grammar, usage, punctuation, and spelling
- Compose orderly and lucid writing in multiple styles for various audiences:
– Expository and persuasive writing for a general audience
– Expository and persuasive writing for a professional audience
– Appropriate communication in the online environment
– Efficient and effective communication for internal and external audiences
- Summarize, analyze, and connect research in original writing
- Revise, edit, and evaluate the writing of self and others
- Use a variety of written formats valuable for midwives, including:
– Portfolio
– practice guidelines
– research article, including summary and review
– professional communication materials
– educational materials/handouts
