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Degree

Master of Technical and Scientific Communication, Miami University, Technical and Scientific Communication, 2010.

Abstract

This paper provides an in-depth report on a full-time internship completed in 2006 at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center to fulfill requirements of Miami University’s Master of Technical and Scientific Communication program. The paper includes an overview of the internship, including details of major projects that integrate communications, marketing, information technology, and project management. An in-depth review of a project concerning change management communications follows. The paper concludes with a reflective analysis applying theoretical principles from graduate study in technical and scientific communication, such as audience analysis, collaborative writing, document design and linguistics, to work and experiences during the internship.

Subject Headings

Health Care; Information Technology; Technical Communication

Keywords

technical communication; employee communication; change management; document design; audience analysis

Committee / Advisors

Dr. Jean Ann Lutz (Advisor)
Dr. W. Michele Simmons (Committee Member)
Dr. Janel M. Bloch (Committee Member)

Pages

97p.

Document number: miami1292436407
Permalink: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1292436407

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