COLWRIT 42Q
Business English: Written Communication
This writing-focused course develops skills for producing clear, professional business documents in English. Students will learn to analyze audience and purpose, draft and revise emails, memos, short reports, and proposals, and apply strategies for clarity, concision, and appropriate tone. Emphasis on the writing process, document design, and self-editing. Suitable for multilingual students and native English speakers preparing for professional communication in business contexts.
Topics
- 1. Analyze audience, purpose, and context to make effective rhetorical choices in professional writing 2. Produce clear, concise, and professionally appropriate business documents (e.g., emails, memos, reports, and proposals) using standard conventions 3. Apply revision and editing strategies to improve clarity, concision, and correctness in written work
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027