This course provides students with an overview of business communication, a variety of genres and modalities found in the workplace, effective document design, and the internal and external audiences people address in communication outside of academia. The course covers the seven C’s, as well as instruction in grammar and rhetorical strategies. Students in this course will have an opportunity to refine their job materials and create a dossier of professional documents relevant to their careers.

This course delves into professional content meant to be shared on the internet. Students in this course will identify professional writing as writing for the public, including local and global clients and general audiences. Students will analyze, create, and maintain professional websites and social media accounts, as well as create outward facing video and audio content as a part of their coursework.

This course focuses on document design and the visual aspects of professional communication. Students will analyze and create graphics, such as charts, tables, photographs, drawings, video content, and more. Students will also keep a digital dossier showcasing their work.

This course focuses on document design and the visual aspects of professional communication. Students will analyze and create graphics, such as charts, tables, photographs, drawings, video content, and more. Students will also keep a digital dossier showcasing their work.

This course explores how artificial intelligence is transforming writing practices, pedagogies, and professional contexts. Using Gemini as the primary AI writing tool, students will develop foundational AI literacy, examine ethical implications, design learning experiences that integrate AI responsibly, and reflect on their professional growth as educators. Through practical applications and reflective analysis, students will build competencies to navigate and leverage AI writing technologies while maintaining pedagogical integrity and promoting equitable access.