ENGL211 Professional Communications
In real estate, the mantra is "location, location, location." In business and the world of work, it is "communication, communication, communication." Brevity, precision and adherence to common formats are hallmarks of clear, consistent and concise communication. In today's business environment, it is more important than ever that successful professionals be excellent communicators - and the challenges are even greater in this world of cyber-communication and virtual workplaces. This course sharpens students' abilities to write and speak for specific business purposes and to target clientele across all industries. Effective written and oral messages are essential; both are exmined in depth. Students finish the course by demonstrating their understandings of how to adapt communication for different contexts, diverse audiences and sensitive topics.
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
None
Distribution
General Education
Notes
This course is no longer offered.