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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Business Writing Strategies
Conestoga Course Code COMM1865
Host College Algonquin College
OntarioLearn Course Code AL-ENL5012
Start Date 04/01/2024
End Date 07/08/2024
Course Fee $409.50
Hours 42
Pre-requisites
Course Description Effective and practical writing skills are important for successful communication in business. Students develop practical writing skills using basic word processing technology. They learn how to compose business correspondence including emails, memoranda, letters, and reports, with a focus on routine and persuasive messages. A review of basic grammar is also included.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Group 04/01/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Participation 20%, Assignments 40%, Culminating Task 40%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats Yes
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements PowerPoint
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Impact
Author Margot Northey, Jana Seijts
Publisher Pearson
Edition 9th
ISBN 9780134712536
Special Instructions
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