Course Overview

CRP: Business Communications 1b builds on the foundational skills from Part A by focusing on the practical application of communication in professional settings. Students advance their ability to write, speak, and present effectively while preparing for real-world workplace scenarios such as job applications and interviews.

Key Learning Focus

Students will:

• Refine and apply professional writing skills to business documents.
• Learn strategies for planning, drafting, and distributing communication for targeted audiences.
• Explore the formats and purposes of business correspondence, reports, and digital communications.
• Apply communication strategies to résumés, cover letters, and job applications.
• Practice interview skills, presentations, and professional discussions to build confidence.

Instructional Approach

Through hands-on writing tasks, role-play activities, and presentation practice, students translate communication theory into real-world application. Peer review, instructor feedback, and workplace simulations help students polish both written and oral communication.

Outcome

By the end of CRP: Business Communications 1b, students will:

• Demonstrate advanced workplace communication skills in both writing and speaking.
• Prepare and present professional business documents and presentations.
• Apply communication strategies to career development tasks such as job applications and interviews.
• Enter the workforce with confidence and professionalism, equipped to succeed in diverse career paths.