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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://roshoesn.top/degrees/master-of-science-data-science-boulder....

Top reviews

MS

Jun 30, 2020

Yes, I came to know about my mistakes in the means of writing a business letter. I have also rectified several times. I intend not to make mistakes any further. This course has been very helpful.

JS

Jan 10, 2018

Even if English is your first language, this course was a great refresher of how to apply writing skills to email and business documents. I would recommend to anyone looking to sharpen their skills.

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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

By Jose F B

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Mar 2, 2018

This course is great! You can immediately start applying the techniques!

By Martin Z

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Sep 4, 2020

The course really walks the talk because it is brief, clear, and smart.

By Yeimi P

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Jun 8, 2020

Excellent course to learn the most important tips for business writing!

By Sampath W

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Jun 4, 2020

Great course. Learnt an excellent framework to use in business writing.

By Bathula A B

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May 16, 2020

Writing well is one of the most useful business skills you can develop.

By Deleted A

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Nov 12, 2019

This course offers clear, achievable goals for good writing. Thank you!

By Nurashikin B S

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Dec 10, 2020

A great course that could really help many people. Highly recommended!

By Salman K

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Aug 7, 2020

This course truly helps me in widening the horizon of process writing.

By Saif A K A M ( D - P A M

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Aug 5, 2020

it was good exercise but use something work-related or culture related

By Ana F

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Aug 9, 2018

It is very well designed and taught. I learned a lot with this course.

By Anand C

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May 23, 2020

Very well explained . Small small writing can make a huge difference

By Melad A

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Mar 29, 2019

great course and great teachers.

Correction:

Great course and teachers

By Nicola W

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Dec 30, 2018

This was exactly what I was looking for in a business writing course.

By ngueuche b

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Oct 25, 2018

The course is very essential for everyone. A life changer in writing.

By Pratik r

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May 30, 2020

It was a great course. It has affected my writing skills.

thank you!

By Kemp W

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Mar 4, 2020

very good course, learn a lot writing skill for future not only e-ma

By Javier D H M

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Mar 21, 2021

Great course, very concise and clear. It is also very fun to follow

By Baby N F

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Jul 9, 2020

Very useful . A business professional should study for this course.

By BUN T L

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Jun 7, 2020

It is great course that offers simple tips to elevate your writing.

By Valeria S

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Mar 5, 2020

The course is very helpful. The contents can be applied right away.

By Muno M G

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Dec 1, 2019

Great Course and get more knowledge. Thanks Coursera and other team

By Sakshar D

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Jul 23, 2023

I am very happy after taking the course. Thank you Coursera Team !

By PANDEY H M

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May 16, 2020

This course was one of the most helpful courses that I registered.