Updated 9/18/09
Business Communication and Professional Writing
Completion Checklist (2009-2010)
Name:
Required Courses: (78 hours)
Course
Advanced Study in Writing for Business and
the Professions
Basic Proofreading
Ethics and Legal Issues
Strategic Communication for Organizations
Styling Sentences for the Workplace
(this course is equivalent to WRIT 220 Grammar: A
Quick Review of Common Puzzles in Today’s English)
No
205
Course Date
410
103
109
235
Hours
30
Grade
6
12
18
12
Elective Courses: (minimum 42 hours)
The remaining elective hours must be chosen from ONE of the following three streams.
All courses must be chosen from one stream, constituting your specialization.
Course
Business Communications
No
Course Date
232
106
228
133
Advanced Grammar
The Annual Report
The Art of E-Commerce
Communicating for Results
Communication Skills
for Resolving Conflict
Copywriting
Corporate Storytelling: The Essence of
Management Communications
Creative Solutions for
Communications Campaigns
Direct Market Copyrighting
Effective Business Letters
Getting Started with Business Blogging
Giving Effective Speeches and
Presentations
Grants and Proposals
Hours
10
7
7.5
12
237
7
210
12
126
5
108
10
212
240
243
12
7
6
115
13.5
231
7
Grade
Updated 9/18/09
Business Communications (cont.)
Plain Language Principles
Reports, Reports, Reports
Speechwriting
Technical and Business English
for ESL Professionals (2010-11)
Workplace Editing: Tools for the
“Accidental” Editor
470
242
124
9
7
13
513
20
132
14
TOTAL
Course
Adobe Acrobat for Print and Online
Getting Started with Business Blogging
Giving Effective Speeches and
Presentations
Making the Pitch: How to Get the Media’s
Attention and Keep It
Self-publishing on the Web:
Blogging, Podcasts and YouTube
Writing and Editing for the Web
Writing Dynamic Media Releases
Media
No
Course Date
532
243
115
Hours
12
6
Grade
13.5
211
8
806
9
407
229
12
15
TOTAL
Publishing
Course
No
Course Date
Adobe Acrobat for Print and Online
532
Designing Revisable Manuals
531
Dreamweaver: An Introduction
490
InDesign
473
Indexing: An Essential Art and Science
403
Newsletter Publishing: Planning, Writing
803
and Production Basics
Publication Design and Print Production
The Publishing Landscape
Workplace Editing: Tools for the
“Accidental” Editor
Writing and Editing for the Web
Hours
12
6
12
11
15
15
417
466
132
14
12
407
12
14
TOTAL
Grade