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Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders Coursera

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Tuition fee
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Duration
1 days
Duration
1 days
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Taught in
English
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About

This Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University is part of the Communication Skills for Engineers Specialization. When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.

Overview

Engineering leaders must write extensively for their jobs, and their writing needs to be professional, reader focused, and errorfree. What leaders write in particular can affect productivity and the bottom line, so the written communication that leaders create must be clear and concise. In this Writing Skills for Engineering Leaders course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University , you’ll learn essential writing skills that you can apply in your daily activities on the job as an engineering leader. 

You’ll learn key principles in

  • Approaching various engineering genres
  • Using the writing process to create quality documents
  • Making your writing structured
  • Making your writing clear and concise
  • Handling style, tone, and voice
Selected materials courtesy of Communication Faculty at Rice University  all rights reserved.

Programme Structure

Course structure:

  • Strategy Refresh
  • The Writing Process
  • Formatting for Readability
  • Figures and Tables
  • Email: Thinking and Planning
  • Email: Writing Your Message
  • Email: Finishing and Sending

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Mountain View, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Beginner level
  • No previous experience necessary

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Out-of-State
    Free

Additional Details

  • Audit: free access to course materials except graded items
  • Certificate: a trusted way to showcase your skills
  • A year of unlimited access with Coursera Plus $199

Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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