ENGL 205: BUS COMM RHET CON
California State University, Northridge
Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. Preparatory: GE section A1 Oral Communication; COMP 100 or equivalent. Development of critical writing, thinking, research and technology skills in the context of business. Through substantial writing and other work, students will hone their written, oral and visual communication skills, and their ability to find, synthesize and make arguments based on primary and secondary sources. Emphasis on communication with a diverse audience and case studies about ethical issues common to the local and global business world. This course is required of students who have declared a major in Accountancy, Business Administration or Information Systems. Also may be taken as an elective by other students who wish to enhance their professional communication skills. Not available for students who have earned credit for BUS 105 or BUS 205.
Average GPA: 2.97
Grade distribution records: 3,130 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 852 | 27.2% |
| A- | 507 | 16.2% |
| B+ | 360 | 11.5% |
| B | 449 | 14.3% |
| B- | 230 | 7.3% |
| C+ | 132 | 4.2% |
| C | 146 | 4.7% |
| C- | 90 | 2.9% |
| D+ | 29 | 0.9% |
| D | 43 | 1.4% |
| D- | 27 | 0.9% |
| F | 265 | 8.5% |
Based on 3,130 student grade records across 15 terms and 14 professors.
Instructors
- Iswari P Pandey 705 students, Average GPA 2.97
- Kelly A Rowley 256 students, Average GPA 3.42
- Santosh Khadka 224 students, Average GPA 2.62
- Richard W Mcginis 183 students, Average GPA 3.04
- John C Gides 180 students, Average GPA 3.05
- Kathleen Anne Roman 178 students, Average GPA 2.80
- Trista R Payte 176 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Star Glover 148 students, Average GPA 3.30
- Vilma Villela 111 students, Average GPA 3.38
- John A Kubler 98 students, Average GPA 2.74
- Jacqueline S Meisel 84 students, Average GPA 3.39
- Andrea P Hernandez 67 students, Average GPA 2.35
- Stephanie J Lim 32 students, Average GPA 3.46
- Emmanuel Sabaiz-Birdsill 27 students, Average GPA 2.98