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$79
Plus membership
3 Credits
All courses include:
eTextbooks
2 to 3-day turnaround for grading
Multiple chances to improve your grade
On-demand tutoring & writing center
Student support 7 days a week
$79
Plus membership
3 Credits
About This Course
ACE Approved 2022
Business Communication examines the principles of communication in the workplace. This online college course is designed to increase your writing skills to gain greater mastery of grammar, mechanics, and style. Discover important aspects and techniques for writing informational, persuasive, sales, employment, and both positive and negative news communications.
Course Outcomes
Demonstrate with an example the importance of communication to business.
Using audience analysis adapt a message to the audience.
Write business messages and documents with clarity and precision.
Use the you-viewpoint and positive language in writing to build goodwill.
Organize and write clear business e-mails and letters.
Write positive messages that are well-structured and direct.
Compose tactful and courteous negative messages.
Use persuasive strategies to compose a variety of persuasive messages.
Show how to research and organize information in a report.
Organize and write a short report or a proposal.
Prepare a well-structured, long, formal report.
Create different kinds of textual and visual graphics and apply the guidelines of page designing to a report.
Prepare and organize an effective formal presentation.
Describe what one can do to effectively communicate across cultures.
Course Text
Prefer the hard copy? Simply purchase from your favorite textbook reseller; you will still get the eTextbook for free. The required eTextbook for this course is included with your course purchase at no additional cost.
Business Communication: Connecting in a Digital World
Rentz, Kathryn, and Paula Lentz. Business Communication: Connecting in a Digital World, 13th edition, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2014, ISBN: 9780073403212
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