BUS 213 - Business Communications

This course is designed with an emphasis on business communication, providing a realistic balance between communication theory and business practice. The course emphasizes business writing, nonverbal communication, cross-cultural communication, the small-group process and group dynamic, and the impact of ethics and technology on communication; working to prepare students to communicate effectively in a rapidly growing global workplace and business environment, both nationally and internationally. Additionally, this course will help students learn the best practices in business communication, engage them in “real life” current issues and scenarios faced by professionals on the job, as well as to be able to think and write strategically for the effective communication of business goals to a target audience. Continuing on, the course will work to bridge gender, ethnic, religious, and other differences that affect the workplace through communication initiatives that build trust and allegiance. Pass/Fail: Pass/Fail option. Course Typically Offered: Every 2 years.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Credits: 3