Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Apr 04, 2025  
Preliminary 2025-2026 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. 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 messages to a specific business audience. (2)
  3. Communicate information or data to a specific audience. (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 presentation that integrates data from multiple sources to illustrate and emphasize key information. (2)