A framework in which to teach (technical) communication to computer science majors

Proceedings of the Thirty-Seventh SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 122-126

  Etlinger, Henry A ^a  

^a Rochester Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Audience analysis; Communication skills; Framework; Presentations; Writing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; CURRICULA; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

AUDIENCE ANALYSIS; COMMUNICATION SKILLS; PRESENTATIONS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 37849023872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1121341.1121380     Document Type: Conference Paper

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