BUS 2260 Business Communications
Programs | Courses
Course Description
An introduction to current business communication practices to include computer skills for written reports, and oral presentations. Students will learn to plan and design different business communications, and how to write in an appropriate style. Emphasis is placed on current technology as used in contemporary business, as well as clear, concise, accurate, thorough and truthful written and oral communications.
Course Learning Outcomes and Assessment
Learning Outcomes |
Assessment |
Plan, edit and revise written work consistent with professional standards |
Writing Exercises, Discussion, Pre/Post Evaluation |
Select and utilize appropriate formats for professional writing |
Writing Exercises, E-mail Exercise, Discussion, Quizzes, Internet usage, Computer Usage |
Design and present oral communication skills |
Experiential Activities, Discussion, Role play |
Writing and working in groups |
Experiential Activities, Discussion, Writing Exercises |
Select and use appropriate graphic aids |
Experiential Activities, Discussion, Computer Usage |
Write various business correspondence, including internal and external to the business organization |
Experiential Activities, Discussion, Writing Exercises, Computer Usage |
Conduct and report business research |
Writing Exercises, Quizzes, Exam |
Develop correspondence appropriate to the job search, including resume preparation, application letters, and follow up letters. |
Experiential Activities, Writing Exercises, Discussions, Quizzes, Role play |
Utilize computer resources to achieve communication objectives |
Computer Usage, Experiential Activities, Discussion, Writing Exercises |
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