Professional and Technical Communication in Biotechnology

ABT 710 teaches professional and technical communication in biotechnology through written and oral genres.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Natalie Betz

Summary

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.94 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.88 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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Declared in Applied Biotechnology program

  • Declared in Applied Biotechnology program
ABT 710 used by

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  • Declared in Applied Biotechnology program

Professors

Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.94 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.88 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

NATALIE BETZ is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LEC 001Online Only0 / 1000

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.94 GPA, 93.8% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.88 GPA, 94.1% A/AB (n=17 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Audience analysis for diverse information needs
  • Professional document genres and documentation

Skills

  • Designing documents for complex technical content
  • Creating professional reports, proposals, and presentations
  • Applying professional scientific communication strategies

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2025— not enough history to project Fall 2026.

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

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ABT 710 · Fall 2026

Professional and Technical Communication in Biotechnology

Recorded 2026-09-07
Raw records
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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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