222 IEEE TR ANSACTIONS ON PROFESS IONAL COMMUN ICATION, VOL . PC-2S, NO. 4 , DECEMBER 1982

CAN YOU AFFORDNOT TO COMMUNICATE

EFFECTIVELY?This up-to-date IEEE-sponsored correspondence course willbring your writing and speaking skills to the level you must

reach to achieve your full career potential.

TECHNICALLY-WRITE" isbuilt aroundthe textbookof the same title, writtenby R. S. Blicq and publishedby Prentice-Hall. The bookandrelatedcassettes by theauthorarepart of the coursematerial.

INTRODUCING . . .THE NEWLY REVISEDTECHNICALLY­WRITE IITECHNICALLY- WRITEIIisa practicalhome-study course specifically designedtohelpscientificandengineeringprofes­sionalsmaster theeverydaycommunica­tion techniques essential to careeradvancement. Organized, written, andsuccessfullytested byexperts inthecom­munication field, the course teaches,step-by-step, how to transmit technicaland business information clearly, effi­ciently, persuasively.

COVER ALL ASPECTS OFCOMMUNICATIONTECHNIQUESEffective techniques producesuccessful corn­munication in every area of work . Aftercompleting TECHNICALLY-WRITEIIyouwillbe able to apply theseprinciples immediatelythroughout theentirerangeof communicationtasks that face engineersday-to-day, whetherthey involve "telling" or "selling" : field reports.. . inspection reports formal reports . ..technicalcorrespondence technicaldescrip-tionsandinstructions. . .technicalpresentations. . . briefingsand proposals . . . even resumesand letters of application.

ACQUIRE TRUECOMMUNICATION SKILLSNo one can actually learnhow to writesimplyby reading rules and directions. Only throughpersonalized instruction supplemented withpracticein writing situations and expert, cons­cientious criticism, cantruecommunication skillsbeacquired. InTECHNICALLY-WRITEIIeachstudent is assigned to an instructor who is aspecialist in communication.The coursecovers

elevenbroad topic areas,foreachofwhichthestudent is required to readsectionsof the text­book,do specific exercises, and submita writ­ten assignment by mail to the instructor forevaluation. Assignments are based on real-lifesituationsfacingengineerstoday.Thedialoguethatdevelopsbetween student and instructor isa unique benefitof this course. The individualattention you receive makes the differencebetween a partial graspand truemastery of thesubject.

ENROLL TODAY!FULL REFUND IF DISSATISFIEDThe TECHNICALLY-WRITE II course wasdesigned by Ronald S. Blicq, educator andChairmanoftheEducationCommittee of IEEE'sProfessional Communication Society. It is ap­provedbytheIEEEEducationalActivitiesBoardas a worthy home-study course for IEEEmemberswhowould liketo improve theircom­municationskills.Completionof thecoursetakesabout 3'12 months. Students who successfullyfulfill all course requirements receive a Certifi-

cate of Completion and 6.0 CEAUs. Ifdissatisfied with the course, you mayreturnallitems, ingood condition,withintwoweeksafter receipt. for full refund ofthe enrollment fee.

SPECIAL OFFER!IEEEMemberswho arenotmembersoftheProfessional Communication Societywillreceivemembership in theSocietyatno additional cost when they enroll inTECHNICALLY- WRITE II. Non­membersof theIEEE(uponpaymentofthe$1 0.00 entrance feeand submissionof membership application) will becreditedwithcurrentIEEEduesand thePC Society fee.

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