FALL 2013 - Fleming College
FALL 2013 - Fleming College
FALL 2013 - Fleming College
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LANGUAGES, WRITING AND COMMUNICATIONS<br />
Courses are listed alphabetically. Certificate requirements not listed in the descriptions are available in upcoming semesters.<br />
See www.flemingcollege.ca/con_ed for more information.<br />
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Business Report Writing<br />
Learn how to structure written reports from memos to formal presentations<br />
in a way that is precise, clear and easy to read. This course is ideal<br />
for anyone who finds the report writing demands of the job outstrip their<br />
training. Master reports through a series of ten assignments ranging<br />
from simple memos to formal reports under the guidance of a professional<br />
writer.<br />
COMM 58 $395.92 Online, starts monthly<br />
Business Writing Strategies<br />
Develop practical writing skills using technology for successful communication<br />
in business. Learn how to compose business correspondence<br />
including emails, memoranda, letters, and reports with a focus on<br />
routine, persuasive, and negative messages. We will review grammar<br />
and mechanics, and use Powerpoint as part of this course.<br />
COMM 55 $395.92 Online, starts monthly<br />
Communications I<br />
Develop and practice the fundamentals of Standard English including<br />
grammar, sentence structure, and the conventions of Standard English.<br />
You will practice paragraph and essay research, hone your organization,<br />
planning and independent learning skills and develop e-learning<br />
capabilities.<br />
COMM 56 $375.55 Online, starts monthly<br />
Creative Writing – Beginners<br />
Beginner writers and those with previous writing experience will hone<br />
their skills, benefit from a series of exercises and get involved in creative<br />
writing and critical reading. Workshop your own exercises and stories<br />
and receive valuable critique from fellow participants and the instructor.<br />
COMM 76 $273.70 Online, starts Sep 6<br />
Creative Writing – Intermediate<br />
Elevate your writing skills in this follow-up course to Creative Writing –<br />
Beginners (COMM 76), suited to those with solid writing and critiquing<br />
experience. You should have 2-3 story-length pieces (approx. 5-10<br />
pages or slightly longer if novel segments) of your own writing to<br />
workshop and will be asked to read and critique the same number of<br />
submissions by fellow participants.<br />
COMM 101 $273.70 Online, starts Sep 6<br />
Culture, Language and Linguistics<br />
Explore the major concepts in culture and languages and the relation<br />
it has in shaping linguistics as well as the cross-cultural techniques<br />
that are used when humans are communicating and interacting with<br />
one another. Special emphasis is placed on Sociolinguistics and the<br />
profound effect it has on our world. Apply and discuss concepts such as<br />
dialectology, historical linguistics and the sociology of language as you<br />
navigate this course.<br />
SOCI 199 $355.18 Online, starts Sep 6<br />
Documentary Scriptwriting<br />
Learn the insider tips of developing a proposal for a non-fiction film,<br />
video, or radio program. Discover how to research an original idea, write<br />
the treatment and present a proposal for a documentary or corporate<br />
video of their choice. Script formats and terminology specific to each<br />
medium will be covered, along with practical issues such as budgets,<br />
marketing, financing and legal issues.<br />
COMM 161 $260.12 Online, starts Sep 6