KVCC ENG219 Professional Writing

Abstract

Business and Professional Writing examines and applies the principles, methods, and forms needed to produce clear and effective business correspondence as it relates to commerce and public relations. Focus is on creating documents that can promote smooth business operations such as letters, memos, emails, and formal reports. Additionally, the course provides specific instruction on writing resume and job application letters. This course builds upon writing and grammar skills while also emphasizing the responsibility of the writer to thoroughly understand the information being communicated, to organize that information effectively, and to present the information in a format, tone, and style appropriate to a specific audience.