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Overview
WCOM : Written and oral communication skills in English for business and professional purposes. Concepts and principles of effective written communication. Planning, composing, editing, and polishing documents of various lengths and formats; conventions of workplace correspondence; direct and indirect approaches to workplace messages; composing routine, persuasive, positive, and negative messages; planning and delivering effective presentations, including creating effective visuals.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CCOM 550 or CESL 525; not open to students who have taken or are taking WCOM 555. Open to graduate students, and to undergraduate students in third or fourth year.
WCOM 550 is designed for students with fluency in spoken and written English. Students for whom English is a second or additional language should take WCOM 555.