Overview:
Learn how to use writing to effectively communicate information.
After completing
this course, students will know how to: - Improve writing skills
by using writing guidelines and following the writing process to
write effective sentences and paragraphs. - Write effective
business reports and letters, e-mail messages, and opinionated
messages such as apology letters, negative messages, and
persuasive messages. - Write various types of proposals and keep
them focused on the client. - Create a letter proposal and add
formatting to make it visually appealing. - Create a formal
proposal and add visual elements to it.
Table of
Contents
Writing Skills
·
Basic writing skills
·
Discussing basic
writing skills
·
Discussing the
writing process
·
Effective sentences
and paragraphs
·
Choosing the right
words
·
Discussing sentences
·
Identifying the
components of effective paragraphs
Writing Specific
Messages
·
Business letters and
reports
·
Discussing business
letters and reports
·
Writing brief
messages
·
Writing opinionated
messages
·
Discussing apology
letters
·
Discussing complaint
letters
·
Discussing
persuasive messages
Understanding Proposals
·
Proposals
·
Discussing proposal
types
·
Client-focused
proposals
·
Knowing your client
·
Identifying
effective writing for proposals
Letter Proposal
·
Writing a letter
proposal
·
Writing an opening
·
Writing the body
·
Writing the closing
·
Visually appealing
proposals
·
Making an appealing
proposal
Formal Proposals
·
Structuring formal
proposals
·
Structuring a cover
letter
·
Formatting a title
page
·
Creating a table of
contents
·
Writing executive
summary
·
Structuring the body
·
Discussing the
appendix
·
Visual elements and
editing
·
Using visual
elements