This course focuses on developing advanced writing techniques for mobile and web-based technologies. Students in this course will examine in-depth the theories and approaches to writing within such digital environments and networks while at the same time investigate technologies as rhetorical objects. This course will prepare students to answer a variety of design problems related to technological contexts.

Learning outcomes:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of technological theories as they relate to writing
2. Examine the rhetorical practices of writing for technology
3. Design effective texts using writing technologies that appropriately combine modes and media
4. Define technological trends that affect composing processes