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• XCOM 285 Entire Course
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• XCOM 285 Week 1 CheckPoint Technology Trendy
  Communication
• XCOM 285 Week 1 Assignment Business Communication
  Trends
• XCOM 285 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 2
• XCOM 285 Week 2 CheckPoint Audience Focused
  Communication Matrix
• XCOM 285 Week 3 CheckPoint Technological
  Advancements in Communication
• XCOM 285 Week 3 Assignment Cross Cultural
  Communication Matrix

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• XCOM 285 Week 1 Assignment Business Communication
  Trends
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• Week 1 Assignment Business Communication Trends
• Due Sunday, February 6 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
• Instructions
• 1.    Read Chapter 1 of the text.
• 2.    Write a 350- to 700-word paper describing
  current trends in business communication. Be sure
  to address the following questions in your paper
  

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• XCOM 285 Week 1 CheckPoint Technology Trendy
  Communication
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• Week 1 CheckPoint TechnologyTrendy
  Communication
• Due Friday, February 4 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
• Instructions
• Write a 200- to 300-word response to the
  following question
• Technology is changing the face of business
  communications. Do you think businesses
  effectively use these resources to communicate?
  Why or why not? Provide examples.

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• XCOM 285 Week 2 CheckPoint Audience Focused
  Communication Matrix
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• Week 2 CheckPoint Audience-Focused Communication
  Matrix
• Due Friday, February 11 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Complete the Audience-Focused Communication
  Matrix, located in Appendix B, using the
  following information
• Communication must always be designed with the
  audience in mind.

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• XCOM 285 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 2
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• Week 2 Discussion Question 1
• On or before Tuesday, February 8, reply to the
  starter thread in the Main Forum.
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• Think about someone in your workplace you
  consider an effective communicator.
• What characteristics and communication style
  makes this person an effective communicator?

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• XCOM 285 week 3 Assignment Cross Cultural
  Communication Matrix
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• Week 3 Assignment Cross-Cultural Communication
  Matrix
• Due Sunday, February 20 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Access the map on the Business Around the
  World Web site using the following instructions
• A. Navigate to

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• XCOM 285 Week 3 CheckPoint Technological
  Advancements in Communication
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• Week 3 CheckPoint Technological Advancements in
  Communication
• Due Friday, February 18 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Write a 200- to 300-word response to the
  following questions based on Superhero in the
  Cubicle in the Electronic Reserve Readings
• A.   What technological advancements in
  communication were discussed in the article?

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• XCOM 285 Week 4 CheckPoint Graphic Organizer
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• Week 4 CheckPoint Graphic Organizer
• Due Friday, February 25 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Create a graphic organizer using a Venn
  diagram, Web diagram, T-table, flowchart, or
  outline to summarize the steps in business
  writing.
• 2.    Include various activities completed in
  each step.

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• XCOM 285 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 2
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• Week 4 Discussion Question 1
• Reply to the starter thread in the Main Forum on
  or before Tuesday, February 22.
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• What makes business writing different than
  academic writing?
• What types of communications and documents do you
  expect to see if you were an instructor or a
  director of a company?

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• XCOM 285 week 5 Assignment Store Operations
  Messages
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• Week 5 Assignment Store Operations Messages
• Due Sunday, March 6 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Read the scenario in Appendix E.
• A.   Create three messages, following the
  instructions in Appendix E.

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• XCOM 285 Week 5 CheckPoint E-Mail Etiquette
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• Week 5 CheckPoint E-Mail Etiquette
• Due Friday, March 4 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Read each e-mail in Appendix D. For each
  e-mail
• A.   Describe any content and formatting errors
  found.

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• XCOM 285 Week 6 CheckPoint Group Communication
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• Week 6 CheckPoint Group Communication
• Due Friday, March 11 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Write a 200- to 300-word response to the
  following
• Many businesses organize their departments into
  teams, to support one another and complete
  projects.

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• XCOM 285 Week 6 Discussion Question 1 2
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• Week 6 Discussion Question 1
• On or before Tuesday, March 8, reply to the
  starter thread in the Main Forum.
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• What are the three most important points you
  think a group of people must keep in mind when
  working collaboratively on a writing project?
  Why? Support your response with references to
  readings and personal experiences.

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• XCOM 285 week 7 Assignment Tuition Reimbursement
  Implementation Report
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• Week 7 Assignment Tuition Reimbursement
  Implementation Report
• Due Sunday, March 20 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Review the following scenario
• Your company has had a very profitable year and
  is looking to expand their employee benefits.

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• XCOM 285 week 7 CheckPoint Oral Presentation
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• Week 7 CheckPoint Oral Presentation
• Due Friday, March 18 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Create a Microsoft PowerPoint
  presentation of six to eight slides with speaker
  notes on oral presentations.
• A.   Review Chapter 17 of the text for
  information.

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• XCOM 285 Week 8 CheckPoint Privacy Laws and
  Policies Debate
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• Week 8 CheckPoint Privacy Laws and Policies
  Debate
• Due Sunday, March 27 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Follow the steps below to complete this
  200- to 300-word paper

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• XCOM 285 Week 8 Discussion Question 1 2
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• Week 8 Discussion Question 1
• On or before Tuesday, March 22, reply to the
  starter thread in the Main Forum.
• Debate whether or not workplace communication
  privacy laws are ethical. After reviewing the
  weeks assigned readings, respond to the
  appropriate questions
• Are workplace communication privacy laws and
  policies ethical? Support your answer.

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• XCOM 285 Week 9 Capstone CheckPoint Reflection
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• Week 9 Capstone CheckPoint Reflection
• Due Tuesday, March 29 in the Assignment section
  of eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Write a 200- to 300-word reflection,
  describing how you can use the business writing
  techniques you learned in future courses and in
  your career.
• 2.    Submit the reflection in an attachment to a
  new post in your Individual Forum.

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• XCOM 285 Week 9 Final Project Business Writing
  Portfolio and Presentation
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• Week 9 Final Project Business Writing Portfolio
• Due Sunday, April 3 in the Assignment section of
  eCampus
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• Instructions
• 1.    Revise the Business Writing Portfolio
  documents, incorporating your instructors
  feedback and your understanding of the writing
  process.
• 2.    Compile the documents for the Business
  Writing Portfolio in Appendix A.

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