BCOM/230 Syllabus
SYLLABUS
BCOM/230 Business
Communication for Accountants
Copyright ©2014 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
Course Description
This course introduces students to the foundations of communication in a business accounting setting. Students are exposed to various topics related to interpersonal and group communications within the context of applications to the accounting field. Students will develop skills in the forms of written communication, including memos, e-mails, business letters, and reports. Other topics include communication ethics, collaboration, information utilization, critical thinking, and professional competence and values.
Course Dates
35 days
Faculty Information
Not Available
Policies
Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents (both located on your student website):
• Academic Policies
University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.
Get Ready for Class
• Familiarize yourself with the textbooks used in this course.
Course Materials
All electronic materials are available on your student website.
Week1
Organizational Culture and Communication
7 days
Tasks
• Review the Week One Student Guide
Objectives/Competencies
1.1 Use the tools available to University of Phoenix students.
1.2 Explain the relationship between organization culture and organizational communication.
1.3 Explain how adapting the message to the audience affects business communication.
Required Learning Activities
• Organizational Behavior, Ch. 17
• Business Communication, Ch. 1
• Business Communication, Ch. 2
• Business Communication, Ch. 3
• Business Communication, Ch. 4
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BCOM/230 Business
Communication for Accountants
Copyright ©2014 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.
Course Description
This course introduces students to the foundations of communication in a business accounting setting. Students are exposed to various topics related to interpersonal and group communications within the context of applications to the accounting field. Students will develop skills in the forms of written communication, including memos, e-mails, business letters, and reports. Other topics include communication ethics, collaboration, information utilization, critical thinking, and professional competence and values.
Course Dates
35 days
Faculty Information
Not Available
Policies
Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the following two documents (both located on your student website):
• Academic Policies
University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the policies governing your current class modality.
Get Ready for Class
• Familiarize yourself with the textbooks used in this course.
Course Materials
All electronic materials are available on your student website.
Week1
Organizational Culture and Communication
7 days
Tasks
• Review the Week One Student Guide
Objectives/Competencies
1.1 Use the tools available to University of Phoenix students.
1.2 Explain the relationship between organization culture and organizational communication.
1.3 Explain how adapting the message to the audience affects business communication.
Required Learning Activities
• Organizational Behavior, Ch. 17
• Business Communication, Ch. 1
• Business Communication, Ch. 2
• Business Communication, Ch. 3
• Business Communication, Ch. 4
•