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Professor William Kuskin, David Underwood, and Dr. Quentin McAndrew

Over seventy companies and tens of thousands of students worldwide have used Effective Communication to deliver ideas powerfully in the workplace. By taking Business Writing, Graphic Design, and Successful Presentation, you’ll hone your written, visual, and verbal business presentation skills. You'll learn to write well-organized, clear business documents; to design elegant presentation slides, reports, and posters; and to present and speak with confidence and power. In the final Capstone Project, you'll develop a portfolio of work—including a memo, a slide deck, and a presentation—to showcase your communication skills and represent your personal brand. The Effective Communication Specialization takes you on a journey of self realization. You’ll learn that excellence in communication involves the ability to express who you are—your best self—in everything you do.

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Over seventy companies and tens of thousands of students worldwide have used Effective Communication to deliver ideas powerfully in the workplace. By taking Business Writing, Graphic Design, and Successful Presentation, you’ll hone your written, visual, and verbal business presentation skills. You'll learn to write well-organized, clear business documents; to design elegant presentation slides, reports, and posters; and to present and speak with confidence and power. In the final Capstone Project, you'll develop a portfolio of work—including a memo, a slide deck, and a presentation—to showcase your communication skills and represent your personal brand. The Effective Communication Specialization takes you on a journey of self realization. You’ll learn that excellence in communication involves the ability to express who you are—your best self—in everything you do.

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Four courses

Business Writing

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Writing well is essential for business success. This course teaches the top ten principles of good business writing, simple tools to improve writing, and how to execute organization, structure, and revision to communicate effectively. Students can apply these principles immediately to their work.

Graphic Design

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Welcome to Graphic Design, the second course in the Effective Communications Specialization. This practical course gives you the tools to create professional looking PowerPoints, reports, resumes, and presentations.

Successful Presentation

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Few kinds of communication can have the impact of a powerful presentation. In this course, Prof. William Kuskin provides a series of pragmatic videos and exercises for successful public speaking and presentations.

Effective Communication Capstone Project

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In the Effective Communication Capstone, learners apply the lessons of Business Writing, Graphic Design, and Successful Presentation to create a portfolio of work that represents their mastery of writing, design, and speaking and that expresses their personal brand.

Learning objectives

  • To write masterfully
  • To design elegantly
  • To speak powerfully
  • To present your ideas and your best self to the world

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