In "Engaging in Persuasive and Credible Communication", you will learn the key skill of persuasion, in the context of professional communication in a globalised world.
Engaging in Persuasive and Credible Communication
Engaging in Persuasive and Credible Communication
This course is part of Effective Communication in the Globalised Workplace Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course
In the first part, we will analyse and discuss theoretical concepts of both persuasion and credibility.
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8 videos1 reading5 quizzes
In the second part, we will establish some basic rules of effective writing and examine how writing can be made more persuasive.
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6 videos3 readings1 peer review
In the last part of the course, we will situate persuasive and credible writing in the larger context of a globalised world. We will tackle issues such as persuasion and credibility across cultures.
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4 videos1 reading2 quizzes1 peer review
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