PROW – Professional Writing
PROW 210
Advanced Business Writing
3 Credits Weekly (3-0-0)
In this course, students will review a number of document styles used in a business context. They will examine ideal formatting and design elements of various documents while creating documents themselves. Students are encouraged to examine and analyze the social, political, and/or legal ramifications of their own communication. While being audience focused, students will evaluate the importance of etiquette and examine their own language choices while applying their writing skills. Ultimately, business students leave the course with increased explanatory power and advanced written communication skills.
Prerequisites: BUSN 201.
PROW 211
Writing Fundamentals
3 Credits Weekly (3-0-0)
Writing and editing skills are primary tools for the public relations practitioner. This course explores the essence of language; grammar, phrasing and style. Students learn to organize their writing effectively and to use persuasive language to achieve the purpose for their written works in a public relations setting.
Prerequisites: Admission to the Public Relations diploma program.
