When you have finished Section 11.1, you will be able to:
- Identify the two basic types of reports and give some examples of each.
- Identify primary and secondary sources of information and give examples of each.
- List the most used documentation styles.
- Define plagiarism.
- Use the Internet and the World Wide Web to do research.
When you have finished Section 11.2, you will be able to:
- Write an informal report in correct memorandum form.
- Use a variety of written report formats for an informal report.
When you have finished Section 11.3, you will be able to:
- List and describe the main sections of a formal report.
- Explain how to plan and write a formal report.
- Explain how to write progress reports.
- Describe the mechanics of report writing.
When you have finished Section 11.4, you will be able to:
- Record and prepare for distribution a set of minutes from a meeting.
When you have finished Section 11.5, you will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of a news release.
- Write a news release, using the correct form.
