BUS 202 - Business Communication

Credits: 3

Prerequisite: ENGL C1000
Description: The course applies the principles of ethical and effective communication to the creation of letters, memos, emails, and written and oral reports for a variety of business situations. The course emphasizes planning, organizing, composing , and revising business documents using word processing software for written documents and presentation-graphics software to create and deliver professional-level oral reports.

Transferable
Transferable to CSU only

General Education:
Not approved for General Education

Student Learning Outcomes:

Evaluate a plausible resolution to an ethical dilemma in business communications.
Explain five effective strategies in managing team problem-solving sessions.
Identify seven writing weaknesses and provide appropriate edits to enhance the professionalism of the sample document.

Total Course In-Class (Contact) Hours: 54
Course Duration (Weeks): 18
Weekly Student Hours (In-Class) Lecture Hours: 3