MGMT111
Writing in the Workplace
The quality of your written communication is critical to your personal and corporate success. Substantially improve your business writing skills through instruction in the writing process, generating strategies, audience analysis, structure, persuasive strategies, format, style, and revision.
| Section | Sessions | Dates | Time | Campus | Instructor(s) | Cost | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGMT111-VA1127 | 8 - Sat | Sep 29–Nov 24, 2012 (no class Oct 6) |
9 am–12 noon | Van | June Williams | $570 | Register |
This course is part of the following program(s):
What will I learn?
After completing this course, you should be able to do the following:
- Enhance the content and value of your writing by thinking creatively and critically
- Communicate clearly and effectively with readers by addressing their concerns, needs, and interests
- Tailor your writing to specific document formats
- Use the report format to facilitate reader access and comprehension
- Use a comprehensive revision process that results in correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation
How will I learn?
This university-level course may consist of a combination of lectures, workshops, case studies, examinations, projects, papers, assignments, and group presentations. You can expect reading and other assignments on a weekly basis.
How will I be evaluated?
We'll evaluate your performance in this course using a combination of in-class or take-home assignments, examinations, individual or group projects, participation, and attendance. To meet course demands, you should have an advanced level of written and spoken English.
Textbooks and learning materials
Course fees do not include textbooks or other materials, which you may purchase from the SFU Bookstore.
Professional development credits
This course may meet the requirements for the following designation(s):