This is an applied communication course that examines systematic techniques to communicate effectively and professionally in the workplace; its goal is to introduce students to technical writing skills and presentation skills needed to succeed in career- related courses and at work.
Prerequisite(s)
Students must have one of the following: 1) English 12 "67%+" or equivalent; 2) COMM 0015 score of 70+.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$495.23 - $497.08 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 IS A MANDATORY CO-REQUISITE for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(A)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THIS IS NOT A SELF-PACED COURSE: There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams. You will have readings, discussions, peer review, and assignments to complete each week (although you do NOT have to be online at a particular time or on a particular day). Your weekly participation is essential to succeed in this course. *(D)*MANDATORY IN-PERSON FINAL EXAM: If you live within 100 km from BCIT, you must write the final exam at BCIT Burnaby Campus on Friday, November 29, 2019, from 1830 to 2130, without exception. If you live outside 100 km from BCIT, you will arrange to write the final exam at one of BCIT's network of approved Test Centres. You are directly responsible for all invigilation fees and related costs.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
One seat remaining as of Jul 16, 2019 12:03 pm PDT. Seats remaining may change at any time prior to registration and payment.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration and info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . *(A)*COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 is a mandatory co-requisite for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(B)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THERE IS VERY LIMITED SEATING SPACE IN THE CLASSROOM. If this class is showing full, we have already reached the maximum enrollment capacity and cannot accept further registrants. No capacity override or waitlist for this course. COMM 1120 is offered every term, so you will also have the opportunity to take it next term.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
One seat remaining as of Jul 16, 2019 12:03 pm PDT. Seats remaining may change at any time prior to registration and payment.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration and info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . *(A)*COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 is a mandatory co-requisite for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(B)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THERE IS VERY LIMITED SEATING SPACE IN THE CLASSROOM. If this class is showing full, we have already reached the maximum enrollment capacity and cannot accept further registrants. No capacity override or waitlist for this course. COMM 1120 is offered every term, so you will also have the opportunity to take it next term.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration and info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . *(A)*COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 is a mandatory co-requisite for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(B)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THERE IS VERY LIMITED SEATING SPACE IN THE CLASSROOM. If this class is showing full, we have already reached the maximum enrollment capacity and cannot accept further registrants. No capacity override or waitlist for this course. COMM 1120 is offered every term, so you will also have the opportunity to take it next term.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 IS A MANDATORY CO-REQUISITE for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(A)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THIS IS NOT A SELF-PACED COURSE: There will be specific timelines for assignments and exams. You will have readings, discussions, peer review, and assignments to complete each week (although you do NOT have to be online at a particular time or on a particular day). Your weekly participation is essential to succeed in this course. *(D)*MANDATORY IN-PERSON FINAL EXAM: If you live within 100 km from BCIT, you must write the final exam at BCIT Burnaby Campus on Friday, November 29, 2019, from 1830 to 2130, without exception. If you live outside 100 km from BCIT, you will arrange to write the final exam at one of BCIT's network of approved Test Centres. You are directly responsible for all invigilation fees and related costs.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration and info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . *(A)*COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 is a mandatory co-requisite for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(B)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THERE IS VERY LIMITED SEATING SPACE IN THE CLASSROOM. If this class is showing full, we have already reached the maximum enrollment capacity and cannot accept further registrants. No capacity override or waitlist for this course. COMM 1120 is offered every term, so you will also have the opportunity to take it next term.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER, you must click on the URL link for important course registration and info: https://www.bcit.ca/files/cas/communication/pdf/comm1120_prerequisite_requirement.pdf . *(A)*COURSE REGISTRATION IS RESTRICTED to students registered in the Interior Design program. COMM 1120 is a mandatory co-requisite for the INTD courses in term one. Transfer credit, PLAR, and exemption requests will not be considered for this course. If you have further questions, contact BCIT_Interior_Design@bcit.ca. *(B)*PREREQUISITE: You must have English 12 final grade of 67%+ (C+). If you do not have the required English 12 mark, you CANNOT take COMM 1120. You can take COMM 1106 to help you get into COMM 1120. *(C)*THERE IS VERY LIMITED SEATING SPACE IN THE CLASSROOM. If this class is showing full, we have already reached the maximum enrollment capacity and cannot accept further registrants. No capacity override or waitlist for this course. COMM 1120 is offered every term, so you will also have the opportunity to take it next term.
Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start
date. Check your myBCIT email account to
access this information.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student should be able to:
Determine the purpose and target audience for a variety of communication tasks.
Select and organize information to meet the needs of a specific audience.
Make information understandable to listeners and readers.
Write clear, concise and grammatically correct sentences and paragraphs.
Use language effectively.
Use an appropriate tone in written and oral communications.
Write instructions and describe processes.
Use graphics appropriately in written and oral communications.
Plan, organize, and deliver an informative oral presentation on a work-related topic.
Effective as of Fall 2005
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