Topic Selection and Reader Analysis

This course focuses on creating a variety of documents that are used in the professional workplace.  In order to explore that fully, we will be selecting a topic and then focusing on it throughout the term.  Your topic must be a problem in the workplace, your community or your school.  (Pick one area.)  It must fit the following criteria:

 It must be real. 

 It must be solvable.

 It must have depth.

 It must require research.

Here are some examples of possible topics:

 Adding on-site childcare.

 Tuition discounts

 Changing the speed limit on a particular road.

 Upgrading company technology.

 Creating a student lounge.

 Creating a community garden.

Once you have selected your topic, you will then brainstorm possible audiences you will need to communicate with in order to effectively solve this problem. Read this . Use the .  You must include a fully developed paragraph at the top describing your problem. Please submit both your topic selection description and the reader analysis chart in one document.