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BUSO 5 - Business English
                (3 units)
This course provides thorough training in the skills and techniques of English, as applied to business situations, with emphasis on effective paragraphs and memos.

(54 hours lecture;      Degree applicable)
Prerequisite:   Eligibility for ENGL 68 - Preparation for College Writing

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Analyze sentences in terms of part of speech and sentence structure.
  2. Apply correct punctuation to sentences.
  3. Identify the topic sentence in paragraphs.
  4. Recognize various developmental methods of paragraph writing.
  5. Develop business related ideas into unified, coherent paragraphs, using correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
  6. Apply developmental methods, e.g. narration, description, comparison-contrast, persuasion, analogy in business related memos.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing BUSO 5 - Business English will:
  1. be able to write effective business communications.
  2. have discovered new knowledge that relate to discipline, technical and human skills, enabling them to be productive members of the community.
NOTE:  Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of this information; however, students should consult the college catalog for the most current and accurate information regarding degrees, certificates, or courses.
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