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COMM 175 Business Communications

This course encompasses the vital components of business communication applicable to any employment setting: business writing, interpersonal business communication, business etiquette and professionalism, and business communications utilizing technology. Students will create a business writing portfolio, an individual presentation, and work together with a team to create a group presentation, using current technologies and learning to communicate in diverse environments.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Eligible to enroll in ENGL 121

Hours Weekly

3 hours weekly

Course Objectives

  1. Develop and deliver an appropriate and effective oral presentation.
  2. Compose professionally written and meaningful business correspondence.
  3. Create tailored documents for a job search process.
  4. Demonstrate team communication skills by replicating a real-world business experience.

Course Objectives

  1. Develop and deliver an appropriate and effective oral presentation.

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Live individual presentation

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Live Individual Presentation rubric

    Oral Communication

    • OC1
    • OC2
    • OC3
    • OC4
  2. Compose professionally written and meaningful business correspondence.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Writing Assignments

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Assignment Rubric
  3. Create tailored documents for a job search process.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Writing Assignments
    • Team Project

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Assignment Rubric
  4. Demonstrate team communication skills by replicating a real-world business experience.

    This objective is a course Goal Only

    Learning Activity Artifact

    • Writing Assignments

    Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

    • Other (please fill out box below)
    • Assignment Rubric

    Oral Communication

    • OC1