COM 510 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
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COURSE GUIDE: COM 510: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Using Social Media to Boost Your Personal Brand
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YOUR DIGITAL MEDIA TOOLBOX (Required Reading):
1. Social Online Create a Networking for Career Using Success: Tools to Personal Brand by
Miriam Salpeter
2. Maximum Success with LinkedIn: Your a and CreateDominate Market, Build Global Brand,
the Career of Your Dreams by Dan Sherman
3. Mastering Communication Work: to and Influenceat How Lead, Manage, (2nd Edition) by
Ethan and Becker John Wortmann
4. Talk like Ted- The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds by Carmine Gallo
COM 510 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
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WEEKLY COURSE SCHEDULE
The standard requirement for a 4.5 credit hour course is for students to spend 13.5 hours in weekly work.
This includes preparation and activities regardless of delivery mode.
Week
Preparation and Activities
1
Business Communication Skills Part I.
Preparation
•Watch (not graded)Jon’s Opening Bell/Course Introduction Video
•Watch the Week One Live Lesson
•Reading(s)
oMastering Communication at Work: How to Lead, Manage, and Influence-
Section 1: Chapters 1-3
Activities
•Complete the Week One (Cheddar Chat 18 points)
•Complete the Week One Exercise ( points)**High Growth Thinking 18
**must be completed by Sunday midnight to receive weekly attendance
2
Business Communication Skills Part II.
Preparation
•Watch the Week Two Live Lesson
•Reading(s)
oMastering at Work: to Manage, andCommunication How Lead,