This 2-credit course is designed for high-intermediate to advanced non-native speakers of English who are currently business majors or in a closely related major. The goal of this course is to help students polish their English skills for effective and culturally appropriate communication in the world of business. The course covers topics such as email for business communication, successful group work, cultural values, communication styles, interviewing, networking, and delivering effective presentations. This course has two major objectives: 1) to help students improve their English skills for internship- or job-seeking purposes, and 2) to help students improve their language, communication, and teamwork skills for use in a professional context in the U.S.
prereq: non-native speaker of English