ENG 240Business Communication

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The course focuses on oral and written communica- tion theory and practice appropriate for a variety of business situations. Students generate and examine routine and special business correspon- dence, strategic electronic communication, and informational and analytical business reports; conduct business research; refine team-oriented skills; and design/deliver oral presentations. The following concepts are emphasized:the nature of audience; business communication forms/formats; tone, style, and diction; purpose; clarity and complexity; and other relevant rhetorical issues.