Business Communications is the speaking and writing that carries information inside a company and out to the people it serves. It covers both verbal and nonverbal exchanges and written forms such as letters, memos and email messages.
What it covers
The catalog states: “Students will be taught effective verbal and nonverbal communication skills, learn to write effective business communications, including letters, memos and email messages.”
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program and Business Office Administration program, business communications is covered in the course BUS202, Business Communications.
The Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration and Business Office Administration outlines list BUS202 Business Communications at 90 clock hours (60 lecture, 30 laboratory) and 5 semester credits.
Prerequisites for BUS202: none.
Among the objectives of the Business Office Administration program: “Business specialty skills such as typing, business communications, general office, customer service, and human resources are of primary focus.”
Related business topics include computer applications, business law, human resources fundamentals and career development, and the programs are Business Office Administration and Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration.
This topic is covered in the Business Office Administration program at InterCoast Colleges.