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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

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

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.

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By Biniyam A

Aug 11, 2020

Quick, useful, and informative. I recommend this course for beginners and seasoned professionals.

By Shreyaa

Jun 9, 2020

It was lovely learning this course. I really look forward to implementing these skills in school!

By Yidan W

Feb 2, 2019

Highly recommended! I learned a lot through clear principles and examples about business writing.

By Viet T

Jul 27, 2017

Very good and useful course for everybody who want to improve their writing skill.

Thanks so much.

By Patricia I

Sep 9, 2021

I have gained a new perspective on writing. I will definitely recommend this course. Thank-you.

By salim A a

Nov 10, 2020

It's been an immense pleasure learning this course. Really wonderful effort. Thanks to the team.

By Suhaas M

May 23, 2020

The positive tone of the instructors stands out in this course. It kept me engaged and inspired.

By A. F M M H B

May 19, 2020

That's a very good course for improving business writing.I suggest everyone to attend this cours

By Mukta S

Dec 9, 2019

I love the way this course is been designed and taught. It is simple, effective and interesting.

By Bruno F

Nov 16, 2016

Excellent course with a clear and practical application. I've recommended for my team to enroll.

By Richard K

Aug 19, 2022

This course was excellent! It helped me impove my writing skills through emphasising brevitity.

By Khalid A I

Sep 28, 2020

It was 4 weeks of life-changing and I will apply this experience to my daily business writings.

By CLAUDIA C H H

Jul 12, 2020

Muy buen curso. Conciso e interesante. Es bastante dinámico y da muchos ejemplos. ¡Recomendado!

By Mohamed M

Oct 26, 2019

It's an awesome course.

Thank you Coursera and thanks to everyone participate in this course ♥️

By Joyshree S

Feb 14, 2017

Simplicity at its best! Whether you feel you need this course or not, you are sure to enjoy it.

By Naomi P

Feb 7, 2023

It was very good, but I need my certificate to have my name on it. How can I have that happen.

By Lau H T

Apr 28, 2020

I enjoyed Business Writing and found the 10 writing principles to be really useful. Thank you!

By Nazir A k

Oct 28, 2018

I learned alot from this course.this is very good and helpup to specielly profesional peoples.

By prashant

Sep 3, 2018

Learned about all the minor things which we used to forget and make experience of readers bad.

By Jeremy D

Nov 13, 2017

I really enjoyed the course. I wish it was longer. I do still struggle with the grammer rules.

By Дарья С

Jan 21, 2017

I enjoyed the course very much. It is perfectly structured and delivered. You got me inspired!

By FERNANDO Q

May 1, 2022

My only opinion is that everybody have to take this course. It is simple, easy, and complete.

By Mphumezi E N

Dec 27, 2021

This course was phenomenal and I enjoyed every moment of it. It's clear and well constructed.

By Andrew K

Mar 17, 2021

Perfect just what I needed to improve my skills after having received some negative feedback.

By Adrian S

Dec 28, 2021

The course is useful to everyone using written communication at work. I highly recommend it!