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Project Management for Technical Communicators

BUSA-40667

Project Management for Technical Communicators
6 weeks | Online


How can you keep your technical communication project on track when the goal is always changing? Let an experienced project manager teach you how to tame your wild project. Learn to do document needs analysis, productivity metrics, project estimation (cost and timeline), and progress tracking and reporting. Get hands-on practice on a course project (a cost and timeline estimate) you will create from a set of starting requirements. For your convenience, homework assignments will build toward the course project, and you can do the coursework online at any time of day.

Quarters Offered: Fall, Spring | Online
Prerequisite: None
Software: MS Word and Adobe Acrobat (Reader or Professional)
Note: Fulfills 2 units toward electives for the Technical Communication Certificate. Non-certificate students may take this class.
 


 

Course Information

2.00 units
TBD
Notes: Elective for certificate in Technical Communication. This online course is for technical communication professionals who have been or will be assigned project management duties.

Course sessions

Please contact the Arts, Humanities, Languages & Digital Arts department at 858-534-5760 or ahl@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.