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
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	Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm	12598	AE05	No
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

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 2025-2026 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