LGL 185 - Business Communication

4 Credits
This course is designed to assist students in developing the skills necessary to write effective resumes, reports, memos, letters and other business communications. Students will engage in writing activities, use document templates and forms, and review the basics of oral and written communication in the business world. (formerly ENGL 085)

Course Outcomes

Use proofreader’s marks in your own work and when peer editing and find and correct punctuation, capitalization and number usage rules in sentences.
Improve sentence and paragraph level writing skills.
Write informal and formal messages, memorandums, letters, and short reports.
Become familiar with the format and content of the most common types of legal letters.
Use document templates and forms to draft legal documents.
Develop presentation and oral communication skills.