COM 295 Entire Course Business Communication

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COM 295 Entire Course Business Communication

This course introduces students to the foundations of communication in a business setting. After completion of this course, students will be able to identify the types and purposes of various business documents; create messages using appropriate channels for delivery based on context, audience and purpose; understand the effect of technology, such as social media, on business communication; and identify ethical, cross-cultural, and multinational issues in business communication.
This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks.

COM 295 Ethics & Credibility in Business Communications

COM 295 Week 1 Communication Process

Communication Process
Complete the table below.
Review the steps of the communication model.
Describe each step using your own personal or business example in paragraph form.
Review pp. 10 & 11 of Ch. 1 of Business Communication Today for more information.
Steps of Communication Model Personal or Business Scenario
1. Sender has an idea.
2. Sender encodes the idea in a message.
3. Sender produces the message in a medium.
4. Sender transmits message through a channel.
5. Audience receives the message.
6. Audience decodes the message.
7. Audience responds to the message.
8. Audience provides feedback to the sender.

COM 295 Week 2 Ethics in Business Communications

Based on your Week 2 collaborative learning team discussion:
Compose a 350-word individual summary of your team’s discussion.
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COM 295 Week 2 Global Communications Worksheet

Your supervisor wants to send a brief e-mail message, welcoming employees recently transferred to your department from different regions across the company, which are Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Create a clear and concise welcome message that would be appropriate for these groups of employees.
Research the communication style of each of the following countries:
• Brazil
• Russia
• India
• China
Transcribe the following welcome message for the employees from each country:
I wanted to welcome you ASAP to our little family here in the States. It’s high time we shook hands in person and not just across the sea. I’m pleased as punch about getting to know you all, and I for one will do my level best to sell you on America.
Complete the table below with your transcribed welcome messages. Also indicate whether each of the countries are more individualistic or relationship focused.
Country Transcribe Welcome Message
Brazil
Russia
India
China

COM 295 Week 3 New Hire Communication

Select a company you are familiar with. Imagine that this company is developing materials to communicate the company culture, process, procedures, and general information for a new hire.
Compose a message for your audience using the three- step process outlined in Ch.10 (pp. 282-287) of Business Communication Today. Demonstrate each step in your communication.
• Planning
o Define the purpose.
o Define the audience.
o Identify the channel(s) of communication and why you selected that channel.
• Writing
o Create the message.
• Completing
o Proofread, revise, and submit.
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COM 295 Week 3 Technology and Communications

Based on your Week 3 collaborative learning team discussion:
Write an individual 350-word summary of a specific business communication technology from the list of interests and discuss its present and potential future impact on business communication.
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COM 295 Week 4 Persuasive Messages

Pick a product to write a persuasive message about.
Gain instructor approval of your product.
Sell the product to the end consumer and your employer.
Part I
Write a message to persuade your boss to approve capital resources for the product.
Select the appropriate channel for delivering your message based on context, audience, and purpose. Explain why you selected this particular channel.
Part II
Write a sales pitch to the end consumer to sell your product.
Select the appropriate channel for delivering your message based on context, audience, and purpose. Explain why you selected this particular channel.
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COM 295 Week 4 Resume

Go to Phoenix Career Services.
Click on Resume Builder.
Build your resume.
Submit the following information to your instructor:
• Your introductory statement, which includes your career objective, qualification summary, or career summary.
• A list of the key skills you included on your resume

COM 295 Week 5 Persuasive Presentation

Create a presentation based on the Week Four Persuasive Messages Part I assignment. Apply the principles of designing effective slides discussed in the textbook as you develop your presentation. The presentation should include 7 to 10 slides with detailed speaker notes. Include the following:
• Title
• Introduction
• Central idea
• Recommendation
• Benefits
• Impact if product does not sell
• Conclusion

COM 295 Week 5 Resume Creation and Review (with Summary)

Part I
Go to Phoenix Career Services.
Click on Resume Builder.
Build your resume.
Submit the following information to your instructor:
• Your introductory statement, which includes your career objective, qualification summary, or career summary.
• A list of the key skills you included on your resume

Part II

Find a mentor or colleague (or a family member or a friend) and ask them to review and provide feedback on the resume.
Write a 350- to 700- word summary of the feedback you received. How will you incorporate this feedback into a revision of your resume?
P.S. – feel free to put the summary in the resume document, right below the resume information, that way everything is in one document – you may however, provide the summary of the feedback received as a seperate document. if so, see below: