Prerequisite: None. Total lecture 54 hours. This course includes oral and written communications development through individual and group performance. Topics include development of sentence and paragraph structure, patterns and formats of business messages, report writing, oral communication and public speaking/presentations, global and cross-cultural communication guidelines and techniques, technology-enabled communication with differing media, and business research methods. Development of business-related vocabulary and spelling is emphasized in all student work. C-ID BUS 115 (A/CSU)