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Overview
This is a course to help you write effective business emails in English.
Therefore, you will improve your grammar and vocabulary skills for email writing and also improve your cross cultural knowledge to make you more powerful and successful in your business communication. You will look at different email formats to analyze tone, formality levels, and various organizational styles.
Key facts
You will be able to improve your emails of introduction, announcements, requests and emails that apologize or revise a request. In this Write Professional Emails in English course offered by Coursera in partnership with Georgia Tech, you will write and revise 4–5 emails, complete several comprehension quizzes and review the emails of other participants.
By the end of this course, you will be able to
- Improve your overall written English skills
- See differences and similarities among the different email formats
- Write more effective subject lines and email text
- Apply various key language to different types of emails
- Correct common errors such as punctuation and capitalization
- Study tone and level of formality in emails
- Understand how culture affects what is appropriate in a business emails
- Write powerful business emails for professional needs
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Email Writing Structures
- Write Effective Subject Lines
- Write Well-organized Email Text
- Announcement Emails
- Request and Apology Emails
- Culture Matters
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Language Studies Corporate Communication View 49 other Short Courses in Corporate Communication in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is aimed at learners and professionals who want to improve their written English communication skills, particularly for composing clear, effective, and culturally appropriate business emails.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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