21878 Studies in Business Communication
6cpThere are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
This subject is designed to develop students' skills in academic and business communication. The subject introduces students to basic theoretical and commonsense conceptions of communication in the 21st century. It provides foundational understanding and skill development in academic and business writing and introduces students to techniques of academic and business research. Critical interpersonal skills such as assertiveness, oral communication, listening and understanding as well as non-verbal communication are experientially taught. The subject is also designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles of argumentation and reasoning and interrogates the impact of new communication technologies. The content is embedded within intercultural communication in a global society.
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
2011 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $1135
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2011 should consult the student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.
2011 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2619
Note: Fees for postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the annual fees schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at access conditions and My Student Admin.
