Total Time: 5 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course reviews some of the most common forms of written communication and the best style of composition for each.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Identify the ways in which written communications develop their message
Write neutral, positive, negative, and persuasive letters
Write effective memos, short notices, faxes, and e-mail messages
Compose formal, informal, informational, and analytical reports

Topics: 
Patterns of Development
Letters
Memos, Proposals, and Other Shorter Forms
Reports

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.