Communication plays a major role in all human activity and is embedded within our culture. Within the business community, public and private organisations, and the professions, communication is of great importance, both generally and in specific processes such as interacting, informing, instructing and persuading. People who possess demonstrable skills in these activities are often highly valued as they can make an important contribution to their teams within an increasingly competitive and information-oriented business environment. This course is intended to promote the development of advanced understanding and application of concepts, theories and skills relevant to professional... -- Course Website