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LEC # TOPICS KEY DATES

1

Introduction to Course
Strategy and Structure

  

2

Strategy and Structure (cont.)

Baseline memos due

3

Presentations

  

4

Presentations (cont.)

  

5

Listening/Giving and Receiving Feedback

Oral presentation with Q & A labs

6

Writing

Oral presentation with Q & A labs (cont.)

7

Writing (cont.)

  

8

Persuasion

Draft: "Meaning Maker" memos due

9

Effective Teamwork

Problem set 1 due

10

Team Meeting

"Meaning Maker" memos due

11

Cover Letters

Problem set 2 due

12

Interviewing

Draft: Cover letters due

Report proposal I due

13

Team Meeting

Report proposal II due

14

Individual Conferences/Team Meetings

Cover letters due

Problem set 3 due

15

Individual Conferences/ Team Meetings (cont.)

  

16

Intercultural Communication

Interactive oral presentation labs

17

Intercultural Communication (cont.)

Interactive oral presentation labs (cont.)

18

Report Writing

Problem set 4 due

19

Media Relations: "Wildebeest" Case

Report drafts due

20

Electronic Media

  

21

Annual 15.279 Business Lunch at the Royal East

  

22

Review of Strategic Communication: "Sunk in Sacramento" Case

  

23

"Sunk in Sacramento" (cont.)

Problem set 5 due

24

Presentation on Reports

Reports due

Presentations given

25

Presentation on Reports (cont.)

Reports due

Presentations given

Final self-evaluation memos due

26

Presentation on Reports (cont.)

Reports due

Presentations given

27

Course Wrap-Up