BUS 225 - Business Communications

Formerly: OA 225 This course is intended to assist students in development of the communication skills that are expected of individuals in today’s business environment. Through the use of specific exercises and assignments, the student will be made aware of the minimum communication skill requirements, and develop the skills and tools necessary to effectively communicate in a number of different professional settings utilizing available formats, mediums, and state of the art technologies. Specific emphasis will be made to sharpen grammatical skill sets. In addition, students will work on developing the needed interpersonal and team skills required in the business environment. There will be elements of this course that cover intercultural, international awareness, and sensitivity issues as it relates to communication.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 101
4 credits = 4 lecture