Writing Globally: Teaching Technical Writing to Hungarian Students of Translation

Not only do students of technical writing courses need to learn how to prepare documents for translation properly, but students of translation need to learn technical and academic writing. This article gives the example of such a course taught at the Technical University of Budapest, Hungary. The course covers writing instructions and manuals, documents for scholarly and professional societies and scientific conferences, scientific papers, reports and abstracts.
Koltay, Tibor. Journal of Business and Technical Communication (1999). Articles>Language>Writing>Technical Writing