Report Writing at University and in the Workplace (C)
Have the chance to improve your skills in academic writing and better understand business and academic reports.
Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
3 hours
Report Writing at University and in the Workplace (C)
On this course, you’ll have the opportunity to improve your professional and academic report writing ability. You’ll have the chance to reflect on your previous experience of writing reports and compare those with other common assignment types, such as essays. Along the way, you’ll be introduced to effective examples of workplace and academic reporting. You’ll consider the organisation, style, and audience of these business and academic reports and assess their structure and purpose.
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Who is the course for?
This course is designed for anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of writing and understanding business reports and case studies at college or university. Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.
Who will you learn with?
James is module leader for English Business Communication and Report Writing Skills. He is also involved in other English language modules across the university.
Who developed the course?
Coventry University
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Established
1992Location
Coventry
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