You have learned the fundamentals of drafting routine messages. Persuasion is an important technique that allows you to convince the audience to do something with the help of valid details. These techniques were identified by classical scholars like Aristotle which are still used today. Persuasion is used to write proposals, bad news messages, and recommendation reports.
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Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:
To achieve these objectives:
This assignment addresses course outcome(s) 1-7.
Locate a place on campus that students frequently use, but needs repair. It could be a computer lab or a science lab, or the library. Investigate the problem and research for solutions. Gather data from the staff. Write a recommendation report to the Dean of Students persuading her to fix the problem.