Improve success with effective communication skills. Develop essential communication strategies for dealing with technical environments and strengthening collaboration across diverse teams.
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This specialization is designed for graduate students who are interested in developing effective communication skills. In a series of courses, you will cover key topics such as:
This preparation will equip you to deal with various organizational situations, draft winning responses to requests for proposals (RFPs), and deliver technical presentations effectively.
We will guide you in preparing for various organizational situations using a combination of:
Communication skills only improve through practice, so the instructional components will support reflective readings and presentations to help you apply the materials presented in the course. Finally, the design of this course reflects current best practices in learning science, ensuring that you will find this course both enjoyable and educational!
Learners will engage in projects that simulate real-world communication challenges within technical organizations, incorporating reflective readings. These projects include:
Learners will apply skills such as:
Using reflective readings to connect course concepts to their personal experiences, they will also develop a winning response to a Request for Proposal (RFP), using their skills and reflections to effectively solve real-world organizational problems.
