Effective Business Messages- reading/lecture

writing process

Welcome to our second module- Planning Business Messages

Note: Please review the information below both the reading and videos before completing the discussion and written assignment.

In this module we will discuss the evolution of writing and kinds of writing. You will practice writing by planning your business messages: pre-writing, drafting and revising professional writing. These concepts are integral to the remaining learning modules of the course. You will be applying these concepts in each writing assignment. 

Reading/Viewing: 

Read/Study:

Chapter 4- textbook

Principles of Plain Language Links to an external site.

Plainlanguage.gov Links to an external site.

APA style/formatting (source citations)

View/Listen:

Effective Business Messages (Ch. 4 McLean text) lecture Links to an external site.

Links to an external site.3x3 Writing Process lecture

Effective Business Messages slides Links to an external site.

3x3 Writing Process slides Links to an external site.

Assignments:

Writing assignment: Professional bio due: June 24

Writing Assignment: Plain Language due: June 24