Written Communication - COMM 1007

This course focuses on the development and practice of writing skills and forms of written communication required for success in educational and human services settings. Topics include an overview of the writing process, using correct grammar, developing writing strategies, writing essays, writing for business, and proofreading.

Note: Restricted to Community Support Worker, Disability Studies, Early Learning and Child Care, Educational Assistant, Settlement Studies and Open Studies.

This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Edmonton
Spring	Jul. 2 - Aug. 22, 2025	Mon, Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	20469	AE01	No
Spring	Jul. 2 - Aug. 22, 2025	Thu, Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	20472	AE02	No
Spring	Jul. 2 - Aug. 22, 2025	Mon, Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm	20471	AE03	No
Spring	Jul. 2 - Aug. 22, 2025	Mon, Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm	20470	AE04	No
Spring	Jul. 2 - Aug. 22, 2025	Mon, Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm	21504	AE05	No
Spring	May 5 - Aug. 22, 2025	Thu: 06:30 - 09:30 pm	21564	E01	No
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Tue: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	42283	A05	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Thu: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	42274	AC01	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Tue: 08:00 - 11:00 am	42284	AD01	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Wed: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm	42285	AD02	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	42273	AE01	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	42279	AE02	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Thu: 03:30 - 06:30 pm	42281	AS03	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Tue: 03:30 - 06:30 pm	42277	AS05	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Thu: 06:30 - 09:30 pm	42275	E01	No
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Fri: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	12333	AE01	Yes
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Fri: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm	12335	AE02	Yes
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm	12334	AE03	Yes
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm	12336	AE04	Yes
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Mon: 03:30 - 06:30 pm	12330	AS03	Yes
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Thu: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	12332	AS04	Yes
Spring	May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026	Fri: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm	21540	AE01	Yes
Spring	May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026	Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am	21541	AE02	Yes
Spring	May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026	Fri: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	21542	AE03	Yes
Spring	May 4 - Aug. 21, 2026	Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am	21543	AE04	Yes

This course is offered in an online setting. There are no scheduled classes, and you will learn at your own pace. Courses have start and end dates, assignments may have due dates assigned to them.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Online
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025		42276	OE01	Yes
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025		42282	OE02	Yes

This course is offered in an online setting. Your course will be taught in real-time at regularly scheduled times.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Online
Fall	Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025	Fri: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	42280	OE03	Yes

For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.

Term	Duration	Schedule	Class	Section	Open Studies
Edmonton
Winter	Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026	Thu: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm	12331	HS04	Yes

This course can be taken through Open Studies or through one of our many programs. Read our application guide and apply now.

Tuition and fees for 2024-2025 Open Studies

	Tuition estimate	+	Fees estimate	=	Total estimate
One 3-credit course	$495		$695.50		$1,190.50

See the detailed fees for this course

Digital resource fee:	$7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee:	$0 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee:	$41.00 max per term
Student technology fee:	$12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan:	$386.00 per year
Students’ Association:	$51.50 per term
U-Pass:	$180.00 per term
Legal plan:	$18.00 per year

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

	Tuition estimate	+	Fees estimate	=	Total estimate
One 3-credit course	$1497		$695.50		$2,192.50

See the detailed fees for this course

Digital resource fee:	$7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee:	$0 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee:	$41.00 max per term
Student technology fee :	$12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan :	$386.00 per year
Students’ Association :	$51.50 per term
U-Pass :	$180.00 per term
Legal plan :	$18.00 per term

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

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