English for Effective Business Writing

This course aims to improve your Business English writing skills by developing your use of vocabulary, grammar, understanding of different business writing genres, and your ability to write professional business documents. Skills learned in this course will be used in the cross-cultural communications course and help prepare you to produce the professional business documents in the Capstone project. After completing this course, you will be able to: - write business emails - write an executive summary - write persuasively in English - adapt content to purpose, context and audience - use appropriate style and tone of writing for business purposes

• Write business emails
• Prepare executive summaries
• Apply persuasive writing skills
• Adapt content to purpose, context, and audience
• Use appropriate style and tone for business writing

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete short practice activities