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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Business Writing by University of Colorado Boulder

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About the Course

Writing well is one of the most important skills you can develop to be successful in the business world. Over seventy companies and thirty thousand students--from professional writers to new employees to non-native English speakers to seasoned executives--have used the techniques in Business Writing to power their ability to communicate and launch their ideas. This course will teach you how to apply the top ten principles of good business writing to your work, how to deploy simple tools to dramatically improve your writing, and how to execute organization, structure, and revision to communicate more masterfully than ever. From the very first lesson, you'll be able to apply your new learning immediately to your work and improve your writing today. Your ideas are powerful. Learn how to deliver them with the clarity and impact they deserve. "Thank you for giving me the knowledge I need in life. [Business Writing] was helpful, life changing, and has made a huge impact in my writing." -- Message from a Business Writing student The principles you'll learn in this course enable you to become a great business writer. They also provide the foundation for moving into Graphic Design and Successful Presentation, so that you can unleash your best professional self whenever--and however--you present your ideas in the workplace. This course can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) degree offered on the Coursera platform. The MS-DS is an interdisciplinary degree that brings together faculty from CU Boulder’s departments of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Science, and others. With performance-based admissions and no application process, the MS-DS is ideal for individuals with a broad range of undergraduate education and/or professional experience in computer science, information science, mathematics, and statistics. Learn more about the MS-DS program at https://www.coursera.org/degrees/master-of-science-data-science-boulder....

Top reviews

YS

Jun 11, 2017

It was an exceptional course with lots to take away from. It taught basic building blocks of business writing and then built upon it which provided a great way to self learn the content of the course.

MA

Nov 29, 2020

THIS COURSE IS VERY HELPFUL FOR EVERYONE

WHO WANT TO LEARN HOW TO WRITE MEMO HOW TO DESIGN IT HOW TO ADD HEADING POINTS

I LEARNED HERE EVERY SINGLE THINGS THAT HAPPEN IN REAL LIFE

GOOD COURSE

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By mercy n

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Jun 15, 2020

This course is all you need if you're looking to enhance your writing skills.

By Jeevan M

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Jun 1, 2020

Short to the point. Often known but ignored ideas when it comes to execution.

By Susan H

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May 4, 2020

I learned a lot from this course. It was clear and concise. Very well done.

By Jekaterina D

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Oct 2, 2019

very precise content and well structured. Many very good tips, will use them!

By Michael F

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Nov 8, 2016

very good presentation, informative, an excellent refresher in many cases ...

By Kwong W Y

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Aug 24, 2023

Delivered Informative, professional, and helpful skills in Business writing.

By Alleli U L

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Nov 1, 2020

This course is really helpful. A fun writing course to enroll in. Thank you!

By RAM P G

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Jun 18, 2020

Its one of the great course, I have done done still now. Thank you coursera.

By Xiang L

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Apr 3, 2022

It's useful for anyone who want to improve their writings in the workplace

By Atheena H

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Sep 6, 2021

Excellent course. Well taught and great coordination among the instructors!

By Reyna F

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Jun 18, 2024

El curso me ayudó a comprender la importancia de tener una buena escritura

By Батіна І

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Apr 24, 2022

A really useful and inspiring course for real business life. Thanks a lot!

By Ahmed S E

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Jun 24, 2021

Many thanks Dr Quentin course was really helpful and very well introduced!

By Kannan

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Feb 8, 2023

Very simple and effective course, i enjoyed the learning. Thanks COursera

By Mahalakshmi S

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Oct 12, 2022

I enjoyed the course and learnt a great deal from it. Thank you so much!

By Sidratul m

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May 15, 2020

This was really amazing for me to learn many new things from this course.

By Hemlata R G

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May 3, 2020

It's a very helpfull course to present our documentation in batter manner

By Meng Z

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Apr 12, 2020

Very motivated lecturer gives useful and handy tips for business writing!

By dario s

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May 13, 2019

Very useful course! Looking forward to apply what I learnt. Thanks, Dario

By Jacob C S

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Sep 12, 2018

This course is Great! I will definitely be recommending it to my friends!

By LaRose Y M

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May 18, 2023

Very good course, its served as a refresher to me and was very thorough.

By Nattawat

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Jul 19, 2020

the course help me improve my skill that I know how to be a good writer.

By Raghav B

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Jun 21, 2020

This course has made a positive significant change in my writing skills.

By Lori M

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Apr 19, 2019

Easy, comprehensive coverage of the skills needed for effective writing.

By Sumi E J

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Jun 11, 2018

A great course with good pointers and checklist for professional writing