Introduction to Report Writing

March 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Location:Online
Audience:Current Students

Description:

Report writing is a crucial form of business communication. This workshop introduces you to the process of report writing, with a focus on three topics: (1) formats of reports, memoranda and formal letters, (2) types, purpose, and contents of reports, and (3) report writing techniques. 

Learning outcomes:

  • Identify the steps of planning reports
  • Differentiate between various report formats and objectives
  • Describe and apply writing styles and organizational patterns pertinent to business writing
  • List the main components of formal and informal reports
  • Identify and employ effective report presentation strategies

Workshop leader(s):

Karim Abuawad

Competencies:

Communication; Business Writing

Please note: All graduate students are welcome. If you are a TA, this session counts toward voluntary paid training hours, provided that you are working as a TA in the term when the training takes place.

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Introduction to Report Writing (W2025)

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