$79
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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
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
Business Communication
$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.
What You'll Learn
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.
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Discover important aspects and techniques for writing informational, persuasive, sales, employment, and both positive and negative news communications.
There are no prerequisites to take Business Communication.
| Topic | Subtopics |
|---|---|
| Effective Business Communications |
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| Delivering Your Message: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication |
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| Understanding your Audience |
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| Effective Business Writing |
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| Writing Preparation |
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| Writing |
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| Revising and Presenting your Writing |
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| Feedback in the Writing Process |
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| Business Writing in Action |
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| Communication to Inform |
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| Communication to Persuade |
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| Communicating to Varied Audiences: Intercultural and Intergenerational Communication |
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| Group Communication, Teamwork and Leadership |
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Your score provides a percentage score and letter grade for each course. A passing percentage is 70% or higher.
Assignments for this course include:
- 4 Reading Check
- 5 Graded Exam
- 1 Graded Final
The required eTextbook for this course is included with your course purchase at no additional cost.
A derivative from the original work: Business Communication for Success, by Scott McLean, is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 /.
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