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SCOM 358. Business and Professional Communication Studies


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 006757 Grading Basis GRD

Students investigate the nuance and complexity of communication in modern organizational life. A portion of the class is dedicated to the skills involved in a competitive, successful career search. In addition, students develop the skills to become an ethical and effective organizational citizen. Prerequisite(s): Fully-admitted SCOM major or minor , and junior or senior standing.