2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

MGT 233 - Business Communication


Description: Communication theory, writing for the workplace, business letters and reports, electronic communication, professional presentations and communicating for employment.

General Education Competency: Written Communication

Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Communication foundations
  2. Written communication in the workplace
  3. Business letters and reports
  4. Electronic media and communication
  5. Professional presentations
  6. Communicating for employment

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify components of the communication process, including sender encoding and receiver decoding. (1)
  2. Create purposeful written messages to a specific business audience. (2)
  3. Compose business letters to communicate information or data. (3)
  4. Identify methods of communication using the latest technology. (4)
  5. Deliver an oral presentation using technology and visual support materials. (5)
  6. Compose a professional resume and employment cover letter. (6)
  7. Prepare a business report that integrates data from multiple sources to illustrate and emphasize key Information. (2)