Paula K. Dixon, M.A. Communication

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Class Schedule

 

BU360 Managerial Communication Fall 2009 &

CM310 Business & Professional Speech Fall 2009

Aug. 20

Distribute & Discuss Syllabus,

VARK

  25

Ch1,

Discuss and sign up for Good-Bad Presentations

  27

Ch2

In-class Group Writing Exercise

Sept. 1 Good-Bad Presentations 1-10
  3 Good-Bad Presentations 11-20
8

Ch3 & In-class Exercise

  10

Ch4 & In-class Exercise

  15

Due: Draft of Good News & Bad News Letters,

  17

Exam One: ch1-4 (study guide via e-mail)

  22

Pick up graded drafts, F2F Meetings by Appointment

24

Due: Final draft of Good News & Bad News Letters,

Ch5
  29 Ch6
Oct.  1 Ch7
  6 Ch8
8

Exam Two: Ch5-8 (study guide via e-mail)

(semester mid-term day is Oct. 6)

  13

Happy Fall Break (no class)

  15 F2F Meetings by Appointment
  20 Ch9
  22

Ch10

Discuss and sign up for Career Presentations

  27 Ch11
  29

Ch12

Explain Small Group Discussion Assignment

Nov.   3 Exam Three: ch9-12 (study guide via e-mail)
  5 Small Group Discussion
10

Ch13

  12

DUE: Written Proposals for Career Presentations

  17 Ch14 & read your e-mail about upcoming assignments
  19 DUE: Resumes & Cover Letters
  24

F2F Meetings by Appointment

  26 Happy Thanksgiving Break (no class)
Dec. 1 Due: Ethics Essay
  3 Career Presentations 1-10
8 Career Presentations 11-20
  14, 15

Final Exam: Ch1-14 (study guide via e-mail)

 
  • Monday, Dec.14, 10:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1 p.m.