《Business Writing》Syllabus

Course Number:           2110010812

Course Name:               Business Writing

Instructors:                    Yuan Lin

Required Text:            Zheng Yili, Yuan Peng, Wang Xiaojing. Financial and Applied Writing [M]. Xi'an: Northwest Polytechnical University Press, 2020

Course Description:      This course is a mandatory professional platform course for students majoring in Business Administration. The purpose of this course is to enable students to master the practical use and writing knowledge of business application genres through the study of this course; Be able to understand the company's strategy through text and other means, and effectively communicate with relevant personnel about the company's strategy through text; Having the professional writing ability, article analysis and processing ability that advanced applied talents possess, can improve the overall writing level of students to a certain extent, and make necessary knowledge preparations for writing a good graduation thesis and engaging in academic research.

                                                                                                   Credit/Teaching Hours

Outline of UG CPC Topics Covered in this Course:  (2.5Credits/40 Teaching Hours)

I. Introduction to Cross-Culture Communication                   4Teaching Hours

-Overview of Business Application Articles

-Summary of Official Document Writing

II.General Public Writing                                     8Teaching Hours

-The nature, types, and writing requirements of notices and requests

- Types and writing requirements of approvals and reports

-The Nature, Scope of Application, and Writing Requirements of Letters

-Writing requirements for meeting minutes and notifications

III.BusinessManagementandTransactionDocument                6Teaching Hours

-briefing

-Work Plan

-Work Summary

-Rules and regulations

-Labor contract

IV.Business Application Writing                                6Teaching Hours

-Market research report

-Economic activity analysis report

-Feasibility study report

-Commercial advertisements and product manuals

V. Writing Business Contract Documents                          6Teaching Hours

- Writing of letters of intent and agreements

-Multidimensional Analysis of Contract Language

-Drafting and Review of Contracts

-Key points for drafting and reviewing commonly used contracts

VI.Daily application articles                                     2Teaching Hours

-Job resume

-Key points of writing a cover letter

             Total (Teaching Hours)                                                                  40  

Summary of UG CPC Topics Covered in this Course:                   (40Teaching Hours)