Begin by searching for a computer related job on the internet for which you would apply if you were in the last semester of your degree and ready to begin your career. Identify the individual to whom you should address the email or cover letter.
Write both a cover letter (application letter) to be sent in the mail and a cover letter to be sent as an email. What are the differences between the two?
Read the following information in the Handbook and brows the URLs provided.
Handbook of Technical writing 9th edition (pages 35+, 111+, and 471+)
Application email
Application letter
On a separate page of each document you submit for the assignment, include a screen shot of the position you are writing the cover letter for.
An email cover letter - the email is the cover letter (Do not write an email and a cover letter)
Most companies would expect you to write a cover letter, just like a normal letter it should include your name, address and contact details, the contents of the letter should include:
You introducing yourself
Which position you are applying for
Why you are applying for the position
How your past experiences make you a good fit into the position
A conclusion
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