Business Communications

This course focuses on employment and workplace practices as they relate to the principles of communication.  Topics include effective social media and technology communication, interviewing skills, resume writing, listening skills; interpersonal communication in the workplace, organizational culture and diversity; communicating in groups, teams and meetings; and developing effective presentations. This course is fast-paced and students will use a variety of technological tools to create projects. 

Students may earn three (3) college credits for Interpersonal Communication (COM 101) through Eastern Connecticut State University if a “C” or better is earned in the course. Students must register for this opportunity by the deadline and are responsible for all fees. Upon successful completion of the course, students can request a transcript, and credits may be transferable to other institutions. *Grade 10 students requesting to take this course are required to have a school counselor recommendation and a minimum 3.5 overall GPA on a 4.0 GPA scale in order to receive ECSU college credit for this course.