This course aims to develop students' communication skills to be successful in today’s competitive and diverse professional environments. The course focuses on verbal and nonverbal principles and practices needed for effective oral and written communication (emails, letters, text messages, presentations, reports, employment messages, etc.) The course will be offered online and therefore digital formats of communication will also be relevant. Emphasis is placed on including positive and inclusive language and developing error-free effective communication. Relevant soft skills such as teamwork, leadership, and emotional intelligence are also introduced.

On completing this course successfully, students will be able to:

1. write effective letters, emails, and text messages
2. develop and present information effectively in presentations and reports
3. collaborate and communicate effectively with team members.
4. revise and edit documents for clarity and professionalism

By invitation only

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