{"id":10524,"date":"2020-11-06T01:07:05","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T01:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ccom101\/?page_id=10524"},"modified":"2020-11-06T01:07:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T01:07:05","slug":"overview-and-objectives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ccom101\/learning-pathways\/business-writing-in-action\/overview-and-objectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview and objectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"floatright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Office_in_action.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Office in action.jpg\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/f\/fa\/Office_in_action.jpg\/320px-Office_in_action.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In this learning pathway, you will learn how to apply the general principles of communication that we have already covered to specific types of business writing.\n<\/p>\n<p>Business communication in written form requires skill and expertise. From text messages to reports, how you represent yourself with the written word counts. Writing in an online environment requires tact and skill, and an awareness that what you write may be there forever. From memos to letters, from business proposals to press releases, your written business communication represents you and your company: your goal is to make it clear, concise, and professional.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\n<\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\">\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"objectives\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ccom101\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_objectives.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Objectives<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>When you complete this learning pathway, you will be able to:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Describe the changing nature of business communication channnels.\n<\/li>\n<li> Write messages for different contexts and channels.\n<\/li>\n<li> Recognise and analyse different types of business report.\n<\/li>\n<li> Select an appropriate style and structure for different types of report.\n<\/li>\n<li> Use appropriate tools and language for communicating with a business team.\n<\/li>\n<li> Select the appropriate channel for business communications.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"references\">\n<li id=\"cite_note-1\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><a href=\"#cite_ref-1\">\u2191<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/saylordotorg.github.io\/text_business-communication-for-success\/s13-00-business-writing-in-action.html\">https:\/\/saylordotorg.github.io\/text_business-communication-for-success\/s13-00-business-writing-in-action.html<\/a> Chapter 9: Introduction<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.029 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.034 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 124\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 878\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 2483\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 1006\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key we_en-mw_:pcache:idhash:178524-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20201106010700 and revision id 1081592\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/ccom101\/learning-pathways\/effective-business-writing-and-legal-considerations\/quiz\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/ccom101\/learning-pathways\/business-writing-in-action\/video-signpost\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer><\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this learning pathway, you will learn how to apply the general principles of communication that we have already covered to specific types of business writing. 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