Course Name: Business Communication Strategies Course Code: BUS1136

Instructional Materials Learning Activities Assessments

Unit/ Week Topic
(Lessons) (Ungraded Practice Activities) (Graded)
Classes are
The book we are using is
Mondays 6:30 These are the assignments
Business Communication
pm – 9:20 pm These are ungraded activities that are due. You will see
This is what we will Process & Product, 7th Brief
EST and meant to help you better the assignment, due date,
cover in each class. Canadian Edition- Dana
Wednesdays understand the material. and value of each
Loewy, Esther Griffin, and
6:30 pm to 9:20 assessment.
Mary Guffey
pm EST
Week 1
July 1-5
Ice breaking session with
Class 1 Welcome to the course
Introduction to course students’ self introduction None
Wednesday
Week 2
July 8-12
Review Moodle page
Cengage access to
Class 1 textbook and 1. Contents in Moodle PPT presentation
None
Monday assignments 2. Slides for Chapters In-class discussion
Discuss syllabus
Chapters 1
PPT presentation
Class 2
Chapter 2 Slides for Chapters In-class discussion None
Wednesday
Week 3
Quiz 1 due
July 15-19
PPT presentation
In-class discussion
Class 1
Chapter 3 Slides for Chapters Final groups assigned for case None
Monday
study and RFP assignments
(will be the same)
Class 2 Chapter 10 Slides for Chapter PPT presentation  Quiz #1 due

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Course Name: Business Communication Strategies Course Code: BUS1136

Instructional Materials Learning Activities Assessments

Unit/ Week Topic
(Lessons) (Ungraded Practice Activities) (Graded)
Thursday, Jul 18,
In-class discussion opens at 12 pm and is
Thursday
Group work time during class due by 11 p.m. EST.
Focus: Chpts 1 and 2
Week 4
Quiz 2 due
July 22-26
PPT presentation
In-class discussion
Class 1 Class time (60 Minutes) to
Chapter 8 1. Slides for Chapter None
Monday work on RFP presentations
Part 1

 RFP Part 1
presentations due in-
class ONLY (you must
attend class and
present with your
RFP presentations Part 1 camera ON to receive
Class 2 RFP presentations Presentations by 15 minutes per group a grade for this
Wednesday Part 1 Groups Discuss RFP presentations and portion of the
Case Study assignment assignment)
 Quiz #2 due
Thursday, Jul 25,
opens at 12 p.m. and
is due by 11 p.m. EST.
Focus: Chapter
Week 5
Quiz 3 due
July 29-Aug 2
PPT presentation
Class 1
Chapter 9 Slides for Chapter In-class discussion
Monday
Class 2 Chapter 9 Slides for Chapter PPT presentation  Quiz #3 opens on Aug
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Course Name: Business Communication Strategies Course Code: BUS1136

Instructional Materials Learning Activities Assessments

Unit/ Week Topic
(Lessons) (Ungraded Practice Activities) (Graded)
In-class discussion 01, Thursday 12 p.m.
Class time (60 Minutes) to and is due by 11 p.m.
Wednesday
work on RFP presentations EST.
Part 2 Focus: Chapter
Week 6
Aug 5-9
 RFP presentations
due in-class ONLY
RFP presentations Part 2 (you must attend
Presentations by 25 minutes allocated per class and present
Class 1 RFP presentations
Groups group with your camera ON
Monday Part 2
Other groups are expected to to receive a grade for
ask questions this portion of the
assignment)
Value: 20%
 RFP presentations
RFP presentations Part 2
due in-class ONLY
25 minutes allocated per
(you must attend
group
Presentations by class and present
Class 2 RFP presentations Other groups are expected to
Groups with your camera ON
Wednesday Part 2 ask questions
to receive a grade for
this portion of the
assignment)
Value: 20%
Case Study presentations
Week 7
and Self-reflection papers
Aug 12-16
due
Class 1 Presentations by Case studies presentations Case study presentations
Wednesday Case Study Groups 25 minutes allocated per  Due in-class (you
Presentations group must attend class and
Other groups are expected to present with your
ask questions camera ON to receive
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Course Name: Business Communication Strategies Course Code: BUS1136

Instructional Materials Learning Activities Assessments

Unit/ Week Topic
(Lessons) (Ungraded Practice Activities) (Graded)
a grade for this
portion of the
assignment)
Value: 30%
Case study presentations
 Due in-class (you
must attend class and
Case studies presentations
present with your
25 minutes allocated per
camera ON to receive
Presentations by group
a grade for this
Class 2 Case Study Groups Other groups are expected to
portion of the
Thursday presentations ask questions
assignment)
Value: 30%
 Self-reflection paper
due Thursday by 11
pm EST
Value: 20%
Total=100%