Course ID: | BUSN 4910E. 1 hour. |
Course Title: | Business Writing |
Course Description: | Provides students opportunities to obtain skills that lead to growth and success in business scenarios and beyond, including emails, application documents, memos, reports, and data stories. The hallmark of this course will be a skill-based learning environment focused on the practice of skills and content. |
Oasis Title: | Business Writing |
Nontraditional Format: | This course will be taught 95% or more online. |
Grading System: | S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) |
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Course Objectives: | •Students will be able to independently acquire and practice successful writing strategies, such as the 4 C’s of business and technical writing: clear, concise, complete, and correct writing.
•Students will be able to demonstrate different types of business writing, such as reports, memos, and application documents.
•Students will be able to practice writing for different audiences in business settings.
•Students will be able to assess and increase their current competencies in using research and data to construct stories. |
Topical Outline: | •All writing is an “ASK”
•Tone
•Clarity/Conciseness
•Grammar and Organization
•Strategies for Success with Emails
•Application Documents, Business Reports, and Memos
•Project Management
•Telling Data Stories |