MGT1200 Business Communication (FOBUS)

Semester 2 (ONC)Toowoomba (ONC)Springfield (EXT)Toowoomba

Units 1.0 (100799) Band 1

Students are required to have access to a personal computer, e-mail capabilities and Internet access to UConnect. Students are required to monitor course announcements and discussion forums on the Moodle Study Desk on a regular [minimum twice weekly] basis and contribute appropriately. Current details of computer requirements can be found at <http://www.usq.edu.au/ict/students/standards/default.htm>.

Synopsis

This course examines the underlying principles of communication theory and its application to, and impact on, organisational practice. Students will be introduced to a range of situations in which communicative competence is important; explore models and techniques which will enhance their understanding of the communication process and develop practical skills in written, verbal and non-verbal forms of business communication.