EMP103 Workplace Communication (2)

Professional and clear communication is vital in all workplaces. This subject addresses the basics of verbal and written communication in professional environments to ensure students are well prepared for both future study and employment. It focuses on practical aspects of communication in a modern workplace.

No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2022.

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject Information

Grading System

SY/US

Duration

One session

School

School of Information and Communication Studies

Subject Relationships

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • be able to write basic professional documents such as emails clearly and concisely; and
  • be able to create a short presentation that demonstrates verbal communication and awareness of audiences.

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics:
  • What is workplace communication?
  • Conventional communication approaches (emails, phone calls and presentations)
  • Listen and respond: communicating for an audience

Indicative Assessment

The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of EMP103 in Session 2 2021. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).

Item Number
Title
Value %
1
Professional email
0
2
Pitch
0

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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