Business Communication prepares students to communicate effectively and professionally in today’s workplace. This course emphasizes the development of clear, concise, and purposeful communication skills essential for success in business, postsecondary education, and future careers.
Students will learn and practice a variety of communication formats, including professional emails, business letters, résumés, cover letters, reports, presentations, and interpersonal communication. Instruction includes both written and oral communication, with a focus on grammar, tone, organization, and clarity.
The course also covers key workplace communication concepts such as active listening, team communication, digital etiquette, customer service interactions, conflict resolution, and professional conduct. Students will participate in activities such as mock interviews, collaborative projects, and professional correspondence simulations.
By the end of the course, students will have developed strong foundational communication skills that will support them in any career field, leadership role, or postsecondary pathway.
This course can count for a practical art credit or for a speech credit.