Schedule

 SCHEDULE

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Date

Topic

Homework (due by date listed)

CBR: Kuiper, Contemporary Business Reports, 5e

RSDA: Tensen, Research Strategies for a Digital Age, 4e

1

8/24/2021

Introduction

Research and Reports

CBR: C1 Report Characteristics

RSDA: Part I: Research Basics

2

8/31/2021

Planning & Drafting

CBR: C2 Planning the Report
CBR: C3 Producing the Report

3

9/7/2021

Designing and Proofing

CBR: C4 Writing Style and Lapses

RSDA: Part 3: Incorporating Your Research

4

9/14/2021

Formatting

CBR: C5 Illustrating the Report
CBR: C6 Formatting the Report

5

9/21/2021

Routine Reports

CBR: C7 Writing Routine Reports

6

9/28/2021

Non-routine Reports

CBR: C8 Writing Non-Routine Reports

 Informative report due

7

10/5/2021

Review

CBR: C9 Planning and Delivering an Oral Report

e-Portfolio 1 due

8

10/12/2021

Midterm

9

10/19/2021

Research Plan

CBR: C10 Planning the Research
CBR: C11 Selecting Data Sources

RSDA: Part 2 - Research Using the WWW

10

10/26/2021

Sources and Analysis

CBR: C12 Using Secondary Sources
CBR: C13 Using Primary Data Sources

11

11/2/2021

Documentation

RSDA: Part 4 - Research Documentation
CBR: C14 Documenting Data Sources

12

11/9/2021

Research Reports

CBR: C16 Writing Business Reports

13

11/16/2021

Policies, Procedures, Instructions
Business Plan

CBR: C17 Writing Policies, Procedures, and Instructions
CBR: C18 Writing the Business Plan

 

 

11/23/2021

Fall Recess

14

11/30/2021

Presentations - Review

Persuasive report due.
 ePortfolio 2 Final Review

15

12/7/2021

Final