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  • Module 4: Writing - Drafting

    You have by now learned how to analyze audience and purpose and collect relevant research data. In this chapter you will learn the different stages of the writing process – planning, drafting, and editing. Planning strategies can include brainstorming, outlining, or freewriting. These techniques help in composing the message. Once the first draft is completed, editing the document is crucial for improving the quality of the written message and removing errors. You will also learn the basic principles of document design and formats common in business communication.


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    Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:

    1. Use effective reading strategies to collect and reframe information from a variety of written materials accurately. (CO # 1, 2, 3)
    2. Apply outlining techniques to begin drafting a document. ( CO# 2, 3)
    3. Plan, write, revise, and edit short documents and messages that are organized, complete, and tailored to specific audiences. (CO# 2, 3, 4)
    4. Apply the principles of reader-friendly document design to various written formats. ( CO# 3, 6, 7)

        
    To achieve these objectives:
      1. Read the Module 4 Introduction
      2. Read and view the materials in Chapter 4 of Strategies for Effective Business Communication
      3. Make notes  as you review
      4. Complete all quizzes, tests and assignments.

    Module Pressbooks Resources and Activities

    You will find the following resources and activities in this module at the Pressbooks website. Click on the links below to access or complete each item.

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      This assignment satisfies CO #1,2, 3, 4, 6, 7

      Plan, research and provide an outline on “How to Apply for Scholarships in College”. Research and collect data on your preferred states and institutions. Imagine you are writing for high school students who are getting ready to graduate and apply to schools. Provide a complete Reference list with complete documentation.