Professional Communications

Catalog description

Students will learn public speaking and writing skills for use in the business world. Combining communication theory and skills, students will be able to strategically manage their own communication strategies for success in employment and career building. The course has three components: public speaking, managerial writing, and career growth. Students will master verbal strategies such as elevator pitches; traditional correspondence; electronic and social media writing; and career growth communication, including employment-seeking writing, portfolio building. This course fulfills a CSUG General Education Written Communication requirement. This is an approved Colorado gtPathways course (GT-CO3).