BUS709 Communication in Business

Overview

Grad Cert Bus Core
Grad Dip Bus Core
M Accounting Core
M Professional Accounting Core
Grad Cert IT Core
Grad Dip IT Core
M IT Core

This subject is designed to equip students with highly developed skills in communication, analysis, teamwork, and negotiation, which are essential for success in academic study and a career in business. The subject offers a strong foundation in effective communication skills and provides opportunities to practice a range of writing and presentation styles for diverse audiences. Through engagement with case studies and role plays, discussions on cultural issues and leadership challenges, and analysis of complex and ambiguous
information, students will develop their negotiation, research, and critical thinking skills, while also gaining an appreciation of ethical practice. The subject introduces various communication options available in a business context, enabling students to make appropriate choices in the workplace. It covers all key communication concepts and effective strategies necessary for students to communicate effectively as professionals, providing real-world scenarios of communication in practice. The subject also fosters the development of academic literacy, enabling students to become independent learners, while also gaining an appreciation of ethical and cultural considerations that are essential for effective communication in a diverse and dynamic workplace.

Pre-requisites

Nil