User Documentation for Technology Products (A Career Builder Course)
Contact Hours: 50 (an estimated time frame devoted to a course of study from start to finish that can vary from student to student)
In User Documentation for Technology Products, you will:
By the end of the course - User Documentation for Technology Products, you will be able to:
This course contains numerous reading quizzes to help students measure their progress and mastery of the materials. A score of 85 or higher is required to complete the course successfully.
Week 1: Task Orientation, Writing Mechanics, Constructing Text.
Week 2: Passive Voice and Other Writing Style Issues, Illustrations.
Week 3: Brief Instructions 1, Document Types.
Week 4: Formatting Reference Information, Document Types.
Week 5: Brief Instructions 2, Character and Paragraph Styles, GUIs.
Week 6: Standard Operating Procedures (Formatting), International and Legal Issues.
Week 7: Components of Standard User Guides.
Week 8: Final Project: User Guide for a Technology Product.
Plus a free online textbook authored by the instructor.