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Assignment about business communication.
Your assignment is to write a 3-4 page (single spaced) well-researched recommendation report to Lethbridge College. See pages 408-415 (5th edition) 414-422 (4th edition) in the textbook. You may either do this assignment in a group with a maximum of 4 students or individually.
Step 1: Select a problem question from this list
What can Lethbridge College do to increase accessibility of equipment, course resources or technology to students?
What can Lethbridge College do to protect the privacy and safety of students while they learn online?
What can Lethbridge College do to improve student learning during the pandemic?
What can Lethbridge College do to improve student safety while learning on campus?
What can Lethbridge College do to recruit more students to study at LC?
Step 2: Submit the topic memo
See the assignment requirements here
Step 3: Research the problem
Investigate what Lethbridge College is already doing. This may include some primary research.
Use the LC library database to find secondary sources. This may include looking at what other institutions are doing.
At least three sources are required: two must be peer-reviewed and one can be your choice so long as it is credible.
Step 4: Write a concise purpose statement
Step 5: Submit the annotated bibliography
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Step 6: Write the recommendation report
Analyse the audience and the purpose and select the writing plan (direct or indirect) and tone.
Write a first draft according to the writing plan in memo format, single spaced, full-block.
Follow business style: plain language, shorter paragraphs, concise sentences, use of lists when appropriate, organize content with headings/subheadings. Consider content, clarity, and skimmability.
Include in-text citations in APA style for research.
Include references in APA style at the end.
Proofread and edit the draft several times. If you are working in a group, every member needs to edit and approve the report before it is submitted.