Professional Studies
Mastering Reports and Proposals
DPS 15190 (7 hours)
Does the writer's knot in your stomach tighten when you're asked to write a proposal or a report? Do you wonder and worry about how to approach the task and second-guess yourself about structure and format? This seminar will ease these concerns. You'll learn the organizational and research skills that will get you into the project quickly and will develop presentation and format strategies for a professional and readable document. The end result: a more thorough knowledge of the structure of effective proposals and reports and increased confidence in your ability to write them successfully.
Outcomes
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- choose time-saving techniques for planning and organizing a document;
- use format and language strategies for writing convincing proposals;
- apply new organizational techniques for writing clear, concise reports;
- use plain language strategies for readability and accessibility of information.