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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Effectual writing is a significant business skill, particularly for networking. edX’s Using Email for Networking in English course is designed to teach how to use strong writing skills to enhance your email communication, which is used most widely in the scope of business. You will study the step-by-step process of writing impressive emails to capture the reader’s attention.

With lessons from the Using Email for Networking in English MOOC at edX, you will study strategies for writing efficacious emails. You will learn appealing English vocabulary that you can include in your messages and techniques to write effective subject lines.

Moreover, Using Email for Networking in English online course will teach you how to create unique messages for diverse target groups to become aware of the tone to be used. Understanding when to be informal or formal is critical in getting your message across. This course will help you gain that level of understanding. The online programme can be taken by the learners in two modes; paid and free. In the free audit mode, the candidates will have access to the programme only for a limited period. 

The Highlights

  • 4-weeks course
  • Self-paced course
  • Introductory level course
  • 3 to 5 hours/week effort
  • Language subject
  • English instructions
  • FREE access course

Programme Offerings

  • free course
  • online learning
  • video lectures
  • Self-paced learning
  • UWashingtonX course
  • Verified certificate
  • English video transcripts
  • Expert instructors

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 15742yesUW Washington
  • You can audit Using Email for Networking in English course by edX for free. 
  • Pay Rs.15,742 to avail of a verified certificate, along with other benefits.

Using Email for Networking in English fee structure

Course option

Fee

Using Email for Networking in English MOOC by edX

FREE

Using Email for Networking in English (with certificate)

Rs. 15,742    


Eligibility Criteria

Using Email for Networking in English program by edX requires you to have intermediate-level English language proficiency. 

What you will learn

Business senseWriting skillsNetworking

edX’s Using Email for Networking in English digital course will impart valuable knowledge related to networking and email communication. Near the end of this course, you will become proficient at:

  • Using proper formality and tone in your emails
  • Writing follow-up emails
  • Writing effective email messages, while keeping in mind the body of the message, closing, greetings, and format
  • Using emails to undertake networking tasks

Admission Details

Step 1 – Click or tap on the hyperlink: https://www.edx.org/course/using-email-for-networking-in-english. You will land on the Using Email for Networking in English course page on edX’s official website.

Step 2 – Now, click or tap on the ‘Enroll’ button available on the course page. 

Step 3 – A registration page will open. Here, enter your details to create an edX account. Or, you can sign in by linking an existing account of Apple, Google, Microsoft, or Facebook. 

Step 4 – If all goes well, you should be enrolled in the Using Email for Networking in English course on edX by now. You will reach a dashboard page with a ‘Congratulations’ message. Here, you can also opt for a verified certificate. 

Application Details

You need not fill any application form for joining the Using Email for Networking in English program by edX. Simply signing up on the edX platform and enrolling in the course will suffice. 

The Syllabus

  • Parts of an effectual subject line
  • Common pitfalls to avoid
  • Using greetings appropriately

  • Introduction to the concept of tone
  • Choice of words and how they make writing formal or direct

  • Writing captivating closing and openings
  • Importance of first and last lines of emails
  • Practice the words to invite people to meetings
  • Useful vocabulary for beginnings and endings

  • Practice writing an email and receive feedback from fellow students
  • The lingo of following up

Instructors

UW Washington Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who developed the Using Email for Networking in English course?

The University of Washington has developed Using Email for Networking in English online courses.

2: Who are the instructors for this course?

Using Email for Networking in the English program has two expert instructors. Daphne Mackey and Richard Moore, who are instructors at the University of Washington.

3: Is this course aimed at business students for networking?

Not necessarily. This is because networking is an important skill that can be used in all careers, majors, and locations. Using Email for Networking in English course will benefit people from all streams.

4: Can I take this course if I’m weak in English?

Using Email for Networking in English course requires you to have an intermediate proficiency level in the English language. If you are not fluent or just a beginner, some course concepts might be difficult to learn. However, you can still gain something from them.

5: Is this an advanced course?

No. This is an introductory level course. 

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