In the audio recording Dr. Barley discusses:

The 6 MGMT 202: Course Objectives:

1.To increase your understanding of the communication process, theories, and concepts as applied to business communication through textbook readings and course assignments.

2.To develop your written business communication skills through successful completion of professional e-mail messages, memos, business letters and reports.

3.To improve your interpersonal and group communication skills through active participation in group activities and assignments.

4.To develop your understanding of the professional uses of technology in business communication today.

5.To develop your analytical skills in international and cross-cultural business communication and awareness of challenges required for successful communication in global organizations.

6.To help you develop an ethical approach for our roles as business communicators through case discussions of business dilemmas and problems.

MGMT 202 CORE COMPETENCIES:

Understanding of oral and written communication.
Demonstration of effective interpersonal communication skills that reflect understanding, appreciation, and respect for diverse perspectives and cultures.
Proficient use of software for operating systems, word processing, email, spreadsheets, presentation packages, database management, and Internet access.
Development and maintenance of mutually rewarding business relationships.
Relevant data search and acquisition of appropriate source materials.
Understanding of the importance of networking among colleagues.
Project management, e.g., planning, organizing, and scheduling tasks.

*If at any time you wish more time to be spent on any of the above objectives or course competencies during the actual course, please email me at: Lbarley@emich.edu, regarding your specific request.

REQUIRED TEXTBOOK FOR MGMT 202:

You will need to buy the following text:

Bauer, T., Erdogan, B., & Short, J. (2022). Principles of management (Version 5.0). Boston Academic Publishing, Inc. d.b.a. FlatWorld.

ISBN: 978-1-4533-3370-7.

ISBN (Digital):: 978-1-4533-3771-4

Student Link: FlatWorld Knowledge Site.: https://students.flatworldknowledge.com/course/2600385

Amazon: Principles of Management Version 5.0: Talya Bauer, Berrin Erdogan, Jeremy Short: 9781453337707: Books: Amazon.com