Bus310

College of Adult Undergraduate Studies

BUS-310 PROFESSIONAL

COMMUNICATIONS

(REVISED MAY 2012)

FACULTY GUIDE

(Revised May 2012)

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NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF ADULT UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES

FACULTY GUIDE

FOR

BUS-310 PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

General Syllabus …………………………………………………………. 4

Course Identification Information…………………………………………. 4

Course Description………………………………………………………… 4

Overview of Course …………..…………………………………………… 4

Required Texts/Recommended Readings……….…………………………. 5

Learning Objectives/Outcomes……………………………………………. 5

Methods of Instruction…………………………………………………….. 5

Requirements/Assignments for the Course………………………………… 6

Grading Policies/Course Expectations…………………………………….. 6

Writing Guidelines........................................................................................ 11

Some Tips for Writing Papers....................................................................... 13

Correction Abbreviations………………………………………………….. 13

Getting Involved in Class Discussion............................................................ 13

Due Dates for Assignments/Late Assignments……………………………. 15

Extra Credit……………………………………………………………........ 15

Authorship and Copyright……………………………………………..........15

Faculty Commitment to Learners………………………………………….. 15

Benefits of Facilitated Learning................................................................… 15

Logistics Chart…………………………………………………………….. 17

Individual and Group Project Peer Evaluation Form..…………………….. 18

Oral Presentation Evaluation Form................................................................ 20

Week One… ……………………………………………………................ 21

Assignments for Completion Prior to Week One………………………….. 21

Class Agenda……………………………….....…………………………… 21

General Preparation for the Faculty and Materials Needed ................……. 21

Learning Outcomes Emphasized this Week ………………….............…… 24

Learning Activities ……………………………………………...........…… 25

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