Course Description
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Course Name
Professional Communication
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Host University
Universitat Politècnica de València
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Location
Valencia, Spain
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Area of Study
Communication Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits0
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
DESCRIPTION
Principles and practices that develop writing and communication skills for professional writing
and document design for traditional and new media (letters of inquiry and application, resumes,
email practices, social media PowerPoint etc.)STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Understand the roles and practices of communication in business, industry, and other
settings
- Understand the basic practices that lead to clarity in communication, at the structural and
thematic level of writing and oral presentation- Understand the relation of audience, purpose, and style over a range of business
documents- Understand professionalism as it pertains to individual and collaborative work.
GRADES
Weekly assignments: 80%
Portfolio: 10%
Participation: 10%
This is an upper-division writing course. As such, your portfolio must reflect competence in
grammar, documentation, and formatting.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.