{"id":5752,"date":"2022-05-01T21:46:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T21:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highclasswriters.com\/blog\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2022-05-01T21:46:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T21:46:38","slug":"final-technical-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highclasswriters.com\/blog\/final-technical-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Final technical report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Your final report must contain the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Transmittal letter or memo, depending on the situation of your report<\/li><li>Title page, with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prismnet.com\/~hcexres\/textbook\/abstrax.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">descriptive abstract<\/a>&nbsp;at bottom (Remember that the two abstracts contained in your report count as a separate grade.)<\/li><li>Table of contents (TOC nicely formatted like the examples; use the TOC tutorials for help.)<\/li><li>List of tables, figures, etc.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prismnet.com\/~hcexres\/textbook\/introds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Introduction<\/a>&nbsp;properly formatted (particularly at the top) with just enough background, audience and context indicators, and overview of the contents of the report&nbsp;<br><br>Note:&nbsp;The preceding components occur on their own page (or pages). For easier formatting, they can be separate files. Page numbers go center bottom of the pages and appear on only the pages as shown in the examples in the textbook.<\/li><li>Body text in which the top-level heading starts a new page and the text contains at least second-level headings<\/li><li>Figures (illustations, charts, graphs) with titles at the bottom and source identified; preceding text briefly introducing the figure<\/li><li>Headings and lists that follow the guidelines in the textbook<\/li><li>Body text using the same font and font size, singlespaced<\/li><li>Tables (optional) with titles at the top and source identified; preceding text briefly introducing the main point of the table<\/li><li>Body text indicating sources of borrowed information using APA or IEEE documentation system<\/li><li>Information sources section using APA or IEEE documentation system<\/li><li>Appendixes (optional) each starting a new page, identified with capital letters, and listed in the TOC<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note:<\/em>&nbsp;All references to the &#8220;textbook&#8221; refer to the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prismnet.com\/~hcexres\/textbook\/acctoc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online textbook<\/a>. Use it for guidelines and requirements for things like headings, lists, notices, highlighting, tables, figures, and the types of documents covered in this course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anonymous_element_13\">Evaluation Criteria for the Report<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As you plan and write your technical report, use the following as a list of requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Remember that your report must (except for minor variations) match the one you describe in your planning notes and in your proposal. Discuss report-project changes with your instructor.<\/li><li>The final draft of the report assignment will be reviewed on the following criteria:&nbsp;<br><ul><li>Substantial, technical topic (main text a minimum of 8 pages)<\/li><li>Effective handling of the report type you&#8217;ve chosen<\/li><li>Specific detailed researched information in the report<\/li><li>Appropriate inclusion and formatting of elements common to the report type you are writing<\/li><li>Realistic audience for the report<\/li><li>Accomplishment of the report&#8217;s purpose<\/li><li>Realistic situation, need for the report<\/li><li>Clear, readable, understandable discussion; no grammar, spelling, usage, punctuation problems<\/li><li>Accommodation of readers&#8217; interests, needs, background<\/li><li>Effective, useful graphic aids that are neatly incorporated<\/li><li>Well-designed, effective headings and lists (and special-format notices if needed)<\/li><li>Effective use of library and nonlibrary sources of information<\/li><li>Effective special-format features for unusual aspects of the report<\/li><li>Overall neat, professional-looking final packaging of the report<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anonymous_element_14\">Zipping Your Report<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your report consists of more than one file, compress those files into a single file. If you&#8217;ve not used compression software to &#8220;zip&#8221; file, see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/acconline.austincc.edu\/webapps\/blackboard\/content\/zipping.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">compressing files<\/a>. To work effectively as a professional, you must be comfortable with this technique. If you use Windows, select files, right-click on them, click&nbsp;<strong>Send to<\/strong>&nbsp;then&nbsp;<strong>Compressed (zipped) folder<\/strong>. For Macs, see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifewire.com\/how-to-zip-and-unzip-files-and-folders-on-a-mac-2260188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Zip and Unzip Files and Folders on a Mac<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anonymous_element_15\">Naming and Sending Your Report<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you send your report as a single file, name the file with some identifiable part of your name followed by&nbsp;<strong>_finalreport.doc<\/strong>&nbsp;(or whatever file name extension your software uses): for example,&nbsp;davidmc_finalreport.doc<\/li><li>If you send your report as a zipped file, name the file with some identifiable part of your name followed by&nbsp;<strong>_finalreport.zip<\/strong>&nbsp;(or whatever file name extension your archiving software uses: for example,&nbsp;davidmc_finalreport.zip&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your final report must contain the following: Transmittal letter or memo, depending on the situation of your report Title page, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - 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