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Course Catalog

Business Communication

This course is designed to develop the participant's communication skills by applying principles of communication science and the psychology of persuasion in a contemporary business setting. Crafting messages that are not only effective, but also ethical, is of foremost concern in this course. Communication strategies with which leaders can appeal to audiences both internal and external to their organization will be explored. A variety of message forms will be considered and rehearsed, including oral presentations, traditional written discourse, and digital messaging.

Grade Basis: Letter Grade
Credits: 2.0