ENGL 107: Prof Tech Writing
San Jose State University
Survey of professional and technical writing. Students learn how to write and design persuasive documents that get real things done in the real world. Projects include resumes, instructions (video and print), presentations, user manuals, and augmented reality apps. Includes learning digital tools used to author and publish writing in the current tech landscape such as DITA, Augmented Reality (AR), SnagIt, Adobe Premiere, and Madcap Flare. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2 or 1B equivalent.
Average GPA: 3.43
Grade distribution records: 291 students across 14 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 3 | 1.0% |
| A | 98 | 33.7% |
| A- | 85 | 29.2% |
| B+ | 27 | 9.3% |
| B | 24 | 8.2% |
| B- | 23 | 7.9% |
| C+ | 9 | 3.1% |
| C | 12 | 4.1% |
| C- | 4 | 1.4% |
| D+ | 2 | 0.7% |
| D | 3 | 1.0% |
| D- | 1 | 0.3% |
Based on 291 student grade records across 14 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Mark A Thompson 274 students, Average GPA 3.42
- Sara E West 17 students, Average GPA 3.64