MEMORANDUM
To: Dr. Erika Paterson, Instructor ENGL 301 Technical Writing UBC
From: Izabel Lopez, Student ENGL 301 Technical Writing UBC
Date: July 9th, 2022
Subject: 301 Progress Report: Placement of Copper in Translink services in Vancouver
Purpose and Significance of Report
This report aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of copper as an anti-viral agent and provide recommendations on the best placement of copper on public transportation in Vancouver.
Intended Audience
- Office of TransLink’s Safety & Emergency Management Department
Report Objectives
The objectives of this report are:
- To demonstrate the effectiveness of copper in public transportation
- To provide recommendations on the best placement of copper on public transportation in Vancouver to minimize the spread of viruses
Methods:
Primary data collection through an online survey of UBC commuters. The link below is the survey questions being used to gather data for this report:
https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5zEYBXAk9YrWQrI
Secondary sources will include research articles demonstrating the effectiveness of copper as an anti-viral agent.
Formal Report Outline
The link below is the outline for the formal report:
https://blogs.ubc.ca/engl30198a2022s12/2022/07/08/formal-report-outline-izabel/
Research Plan
To analyze the feasibility and provide practical recommendations, I plan to:
- Identify what parts in the train and car UBC commuters commonly touch while taking public transit through a survey
- Identify how copper works against COVID-19 and other viruses through research articles
- Identify the effectiveness of copper against COVID-19 and other viruses through research articles
- Data analysis on surveys
- Produce visuals based on survey data
Writing Schedule
The attachment below is my writing schedule for July 2022:
301 Izabel Lopez Writing Schedule
Thank you for taking the time to read my progress and providing professional insight to improve this report.
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