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
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Corporate Communication View 50 other Short Courses in Corporate Communication in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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
Additional Details
Course is free for the first 7 days. After 7 days, the course can be accessed with the Coursera Plus Subscription