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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

KG

Jul 8, 2020

One of my favorite classes on Coursera. If you need to polish your writing skills, I recommend this course. The instructor did an amazing job covering the challenges we have with grammar and style.

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 Biljana D

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Aug 21, 2021

excellent and well thought through specialization

By RAHUL K

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Sep 30, 2020

I have achieved too much knowledge by this course

By Pallavi M

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Sep 22, 2020

Very easy explanation and improves writing skills

By Mohammad F B M

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Jul 23, 2020

Very interesting and engaging course. I loved it!

By Sahithya S

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May 15, 2020

I enjoyed this course. thank you so much coursera

By cent w

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Apr 9, 2020

It was Epic. Dr. McAndrew is a master of her art.

By George V

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Dec 11, 2018

efficient and needful course; highly recommended.

By Alhassan Z

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Feb 22, 2022

A very good course with such amazing instructor!

By Chi C

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Jan 31, 2022

it was informative. miss quintin did a great job

By Prince k

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Mar 28, 2021

Good course and improve the basic writing skills

By Ansh M

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Dec 11, 2020

It was nice and helped gain very much knowledge.

By She-an P

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Nov 28, 2020

Thank you for very clear lectures and exercises.

By Bhakti B Z

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Nov 4, 2020

Brilliant course. Give it serious consideration.

By Colleen F

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Oct 3, 2019

Thank you for your help. I enjoyed your course.

By Umadevi

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Sep 30, 2019

It was very good to understand and good to learn

By Ayoub M

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Dec 1, 2018

Very helpful, clear and to the point. I love it.

By KARTHIMURUGAN P

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May 27, 2022

Its giving good Knowledge to Bussiness Writing.

By Suzanna H

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Mar 2, 2021

This course was informative I've learned a lot.

By James R

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Jul 9, 2020

This course has helped in gaining my confidence

By Pascal U E

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Aug 7, 2016

A life changing course, width great instructors

By Alyce T

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Jul 3, 2025

Easy to process and take notes. Learned a lot!

By Yahya A

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Jan 30, 2023

This course will change your written to better

By Brian H

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Apr 23, 2022

Great refresher on efficient business writing.

By aulia h

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Dec 26, 2020

I enjoy this course so much. thank you Quentin

By Arvind K

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Jul 19, 2020

Very interesting and helpful ..lot of learning