Emphasis is placed on supporting and enhancing technical communications with computer technology. Computer presentation graphics will be explored as a tool to develop and augment high impact presentations. Successful completion is necessary in order to proceed in the MSTM program. TM 502 Communication Skills in a Technical Environment 3 Credits Introductory graduate level skills in business communications are explained through the development of solutions applied to a series of interconnected management science problems. Communicate the results in a clear and understandable fashion.
Emphasis is placed on communicating conclusions in concise and persuasive writing and speaking.
Written assignments will involve reports, business letters, memoranda, and resumes. Successful completion is necessary in order to proceed in the MSTM program. The integration of graduate level skills in quantitative management methods through the development of solutions applied to a series of interconnected management science problems. Computer techniques are also used to solve problems and to communicate the results in a clear and understandable fashion. Emphasis is placed on understanding analytical methodologies, interpreting quantitative results, and communicating conclusions.