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COM 215 Week 1 DQs
Due Date Day 2 post to the Main forum Post
your response to these questions How does
business writing differ from academic writing?
What qualities make any form of written
communication effective? 5. Discussion Question
2 Due Date Day 4 post to the Main forum Post
your response to this question Using what you
have learned this week, how would you, as a
writer, build goodwill with your readers?
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COM 215 Week 1 Grammar Exercise 1
Grammar Exercise 1 Resource Review the
information regarding inclusive language at the
BAC Web site. Due Date Day 5 post to the
Individual forum Complete the grammar exercises
provided by your instructor.
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COM 215 Week 2 Assignment Business Solutions
Use the information in the table you created for
the Week Two CheckPoint as you formulate a
solution that takes into account audience
characteristics, requirements, and
expectations. Course Syllabus Page 12 COM 215
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COM 215 Week 2 CheckPoint Communication
Strategies
In order for written business communication to be
effective, the writer must take the audience into
consideration by focusing on readability level,
style, and elements that build goodwill (Locker,
2006). Think about the information below as you
formulate your answers to this CheckPoint.
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COM 215 Week 3 DQs
Post a response to these questions What kinds of
unwanted reactions might you get from readers of
your messages? What steps would you take to
ensure that the purpose of your message (whether
informative, negative, or persuasive) is conveyed
to your readers?
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COM 215 Week 3 Grammar Exercise 2
Resource Review the information regarding
dangling modifiers and predication errors at the
BAC Web site. Due Date Day 5 Individual
forum Complete the grammar exercises provided by
your instructor. COM 215 Written Communication
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COM 215 Week 4 Assignment Informative, Positive,
Negative, and Persuasive Messages
Scenario 1 Write an informative message that
tells one of your colleagues at work or one of
your friends how to enroll at Axia
College. Scenario 2 Write a positive message to
the supervisor of someone who went above and
beyond the call of duty to help you. Scenario 3
Write a negative message to the phone company
about charges that should not have been on your
last months bill.
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COM 215 Week 4 CheckPoint Organizing Information
in Messages
For example, in order to elicit the most
favorable response, it is important to determine
how to layer the information in the message,
especially if the content is negative. Providing
the best possible customer service for both
internal and external audiences hinges on good
communication.
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COM 215 Week 5 DQs
Post your response to this question Identify a
source of miscommunication with which you are
familiar. How can this type of miscommunication
be effectively addressed or completely avoided?
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COM 215 Week 5 Grammar Exercise 3
Resource Review the information regarding
punctuating sentences at the BAC Web site. Due
Date Day 5 Individual forum Complete the
grammar exercises provided by your
instructor. COM 215 Written Communication
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COM 215 Week 6 Assignment Cultural Communication
Your manager at work has advised you that you and
two of your coworkers will be visiting a branch
of your company in another country. Select a
country that you would like to learn more about.
Then, conduct an Internet or library search
regarding the nonverbal and verbal communication
styles in this country.
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COM 215 Week 6 CheckPoint Nonverbal and Verbal
Communication
Nonverbal Communication Listeners glean a large
portion of meaning from the facial expressions
and body language of a speaker, which can be both
an advantage and a disadvantage. For example, it
is difficult for most of us to conceal emotions
when delivering an unpleasant message, and it is
also easy for listeners to misinterpret our
meaning, especially when communication takes
place across cultures.
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COM 215 Week 7 DQs
Post your response to this question What
strategies might you use to communicate the use
of data effectively in written business
reports? Post your response to this question
What qualities of an oral presentation are most
important to you as an audience member? Explain
your answer.
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COM 215 Week 7 Grammar Exercise 4
Resource Review the information regarding
punctuation within sentences at the BAC Web
site. Due Date Day 5 Individual forum Complete
the grammar exercises provided by your
instructor. COM 215 Written Communication
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COM 215 Week 8 Assignment Resumes and
Job-Application Letters PART ¼
Resources Local newspaper and an online job
database, such as monster.com or
careerbuilder.com Chapter 17 (pp. 490-520),
Chapter 18 (pp. 524-543), Chapter 19 (pp.
550-568), and Appendix A (pp. 572-583) in
Business and Administrative Communication (7th
ed.) Ch. 1-3 in the Business Communication
Handbook at the BAC Web site
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COM 215 Week 8 CheckPoint Final Grammar Quiz
CheckPoint Final Grammar Quiz Due Date Day 5
Individual forum COM 215 Written
Communication Course Syllabus Page 24 COM
215 Complete the Final Grammar Quiz provided by
your instructor. Submit the quiz to your
Individual forum.
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COM 215 Week 8 CheckPoint Job-Search Management
Finding a job in todays competitive market takes
not only time but also strategic planning.
Certain details attract the attention of
interviewers, and other aspects of job-search
communication routinely disqualify applicants.
Savvy applicants know how to highlight strengths
and learn how to deal with any difficulties in
their work background. It is also important for
the applicant to gear résumés and application
letters to each specific job description.
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COM 215 Week 9 Final Presentation
Recall the differences between academic and
business writing as you use the information from
your final project for ETH 125 in order to create
a slide presentation for a business audience.
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