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| MGMT3330
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Summer: 5W2
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2010
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| Communicating in Business |
| CORE Communication |
| College
School
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Department
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| College of Business
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Management
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| Course Catalog Description and Prerequisites |
| 3330. Communicating in Business. 3 hours. Development of interpersonal business communication skills in the following areas: group communication, written communication (collaborative writing and business letters, memorandums and reports), oral communication (business presentations, meetings and interviews), and listening. The following topics are also addressed: international communication and electronic communication technology. Satisfies the Communication requirement of the University Core Curriculum. |
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| Number
of Face-to-Face Meetings
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Location
of Face-to-Face Meetings
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| 0
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| Course Objectives |
At the completion of this class, the student will:
· Understand the communication process as it relates to organizations and professions.
· Apply the principles of effective oral and written communication in professional settings.
· Demonstrate proficiency in business writing, writing support software, and business correspondence.
· Choose strategies to enhance listening effectiveness.
· Prepare and present effective business presentations, including the design and use of visual aids.
· Participate effectively in a small group.
· Prepare for and conduct effective business meetings.
· Choose successful oral and written strategies specific to employment contexts.
· Recognize diversity in oral and written communication situations.
· Choose electronic technologies to enhance communication exchanges.
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| Course Expectations |
| Discussion postings within your assigned group (5), assignments (5) uploaded properly by the due date, and resume. |
| Tests/Quizzes |
| Syllabus quiz in week one, three on-line material exams. |
| Major Assignments |
| Resume and cover letter. |
| Software/Hardware
Needed |
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Acrobat Reader, Excel, QuickTime, Real Player, Word, May use Open Office Suite from Sun Micro Systems. / Printer, Speakers, Sound Card, Other equipment will be made available in the UNT COBA labs.
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| Student/Instructor
Communication Methods |
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Chat, Email, Online Discussion Groups, Phone, U.S. Mail, Face to face office visit.
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| Textbooks |
| Insley, R.G. (2010). Communicating in Business in the 21st Century (fourth edition). Boston, MA: Pearson Custom Publishing. The workbook is not required for this class. |
| Other Requirements |
| Open to non majors. This is a good starter course in WebCT Vista. There are no face-to-face meetings for this class. |
| Are there any
enrollment restrictions based on where I live? |
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Only students who live IN TEXAS may enroll in this section.
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