219703

Perspectives in Business Communication

Course
An exploration of the theory and practice of workplace communication in diverse organisational settings. Theory is linked to practice through the analysis of contemporary case studies.
Course code

Qualifications are made up of courses. Some universities call these papers. Each course is numbered using 6 digits.

219703
Level

The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For example, in course 219206, the fourth number is a 2, so it is a 200-level course (usually studied in the second year of full-time study).

700-level
Credits

Each course is worth a number of credits. You combine courses (credits) to meet the total number of credits needed for your qualification.

30
Subject
Communication and Journalism

Course planning information

General progression requirements

You may enrol in a postgraduate course (that is a 700-, 800- or 900-level course) if you meet the prerequisites for that course and have been admitted to a qualification which lists the course in its schedule.

Learning outcomes

What you will learn. Knowledge, skills and attitudes you’ll be able to show as a result of successfully finishing this course.

  • 1 Apply communication theory to the analysis of contemporary business challenges.
  • 2 Critically evaluate the effectiveness of business communication practices in a range of business situations.
  • 3 Use communication theory to explain communication outcomes and generate solutions to communication challenges.
  • 4 Analyse and evaluate the range of communication skills needed to communicate effectively in a global business contexts.

Learning outcomes can change before the start of the semester you are studying the course in.

Textbooks needed

There are no set texts for this course.