Business Communication (MGMT 1004)

This course is intended to introduce students to the theories and practices of contemporary workplace communication, including intercultural communication. Attention is devoted to the ethical and relational implications of communication in the workplace as well as the development of clarity in communication. Assignments include emails, letters, memoranda, reports, proposals, and visual presentations. Students are encouraged to apply their global perspectives to the course concepts.
Course code: MGMT 1004
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=MGMT&number=1004

Schedule 1

MGMT 1004 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
40842January 6, 2025
to April 17, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Shabtai, Judy

Schedule 2

MGMT 1004 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
40872January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Sonja, Nia

Schedule 3

MGMT 1004 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
40875January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Sonja, Nia

Schedule 4

MGMT 1004 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
40844January 6, 2025
to April 19, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Williams, Venecia

Additional Information

  • 1. Theory and Process of Workplace Communication
  • 2. Collaborative Writing and Workplace Ethics
  • 3. Communicating in the Digital Workplace
  • 4. Modes of Persuasion
  • 5. Layout, Design and Graphics
  • 6. Style and Tone
  • 7. Varieties of Workplace Correspondence
  • 8. Research Strategies for Workplace Writing
  • 9. Employment Correspondence
  • 10. Referencing and Citation
  • 11. Summaries, Definitions, Descriptions and Instructions
  • 12. Reports and Proposals
  • 13. Oral Reports and Electronic Presentations

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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