Introduction to Workplace Communication

This course is designed to equip students with the skills to write clear, well-organized correspondence and workplace documents for ongoing professional development and academic success in applied courses; explore effective writing styles, strengthen clarity and build confidence in their written communication; enhance their ability to read their own written work critically and edit it to a standard appropriate for a professional workplace; create and organize a career portfolio for a positive on-line presence and for networking and future career-building and to devise, polish and deliver effective short presentations appropriate for workplace peers and managers.