ENGL 2105 - Business and Technical Writing

4 Credit(s) 4 credits lecture/0 credits lab

English 2105 is a course designed to help students communicate effectively in the technology-supported writing environment of the 21st-century workplace. The course teaches the rhetorical principles that help students shape their business writing ethically, for multiple and multicultural audiences, in a variety of professional situations. Students will produce effective business letters, emails, memos, researched reports, web sites and collaborative projects in professional contexts. Students will analyze a variety of communication situations and design appropriate responses through tasks that involve problem solving, rhetorical theory, document design, oral presentations, writing teams, and audience awareness.

Course Prerequisite(s): ENGL 0900 with a grade of C or better or appropriate placement score
MnTC Goal Area(s): 1 and 2