Effective communication is the cornerstone of any successful professional endeavor, ensuring clarity, collaboration, and understanding in the workplace. This course aims to empower students to craft impactful documents, delve into the nuances of ethical communication dynamics, and harness the principles of persuasion across a variety of contexts. Through a mix of lectures, hands-on writing workshops, and role-playing exercises, students will refine their communication skills, preparing them for diverse professional scenarios.
Prerequisites
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What you will learn
- Workplace communication principles and intercultural dynamics
- Effective style and tone in workplace documents
- Constructing workplace documents and presentations
- Research, plagiarism conventions, and citation
- Resume, cover letter, and simulated interview practices
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
Additional information
Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.