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| Communicating in Business |
| CORE Communication |
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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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Location
of Face-to-Face Meetings
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| 0
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| Course Objectives |
| To improve students' understanding of the communication process in organizational settings; To improve students' abilities to differentiate between effective and ineffective oral and written business communication documents and strategies; To improve students' abilities to apply the principles of effective oral and written business communications. |
| Course Expectations |
| Students will be expected to participate in several discussion postings, to submit several online assignments, and to take several online exams. |
| Tests/Quizzes |
| 3 exams, 1 syllabus quiz, 1 survey, 10 chapter quizzes. |
| Major Assignments |
| 5 individual assignments and 5 group discussion postings. |
| Software/Hardware
Needed |
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| Student/Instructor
Communication Methods |
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Email, Online Discussion Groups, Phone, U.S. Mail
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| Textbooks |
| Insley, R.G. (2010). Communicating in business in the 21st century. (4th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Learning Solutions.
Do NOT buy the Workbook from the same author. |
| Other Requirements |
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| Are there any
enrollment restrictions based on where I live? |
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Only students who live OUTSIDE OF TEXAS may enroll in this section.
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