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Nexford University Transfer Credit · Business 210

COM1200 – Professional Communication at Nexford.

Earn this Nexford University equivalency through UPI Study's Business Communication — 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits, fully online, self-paced.

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🎓3 College Credits ✓ACE & NCCRS Approved ⏱️Self-paced · 28–30 days avg.
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Business Communication — transfers as COM1200 – Professional Communication at Nexford University
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Business Communication
Business 210 · 3 ACE & NCCRS Approved credits
Transfers as
Nexford University recognizes as
COM1200 – Professional Communication
3 transcript credits · Internal ref: COM1200
DEAC accredited · Transcript sent directly to Nexford University
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🎓 Credit
3 cr
Transferable to Nexford
⏱️ Speed
28–30
Days average to complete
✅ Pass rate
97%
Student completion rate
What you'll learn

A full semester of business communication, at your own pace.

🎯Learning outcomes
  • ✓Discuss the importance of effective communication in professional settings and its impact on organizational success and individual performance
  • ✓Develop proficiency in key communication skills, including verbal, non-verbal, listening, and digital communication
  • ✓Implement communication strategies for internal and external stakeholders, applying clarity, empathy, and adaptability
  • ✓Navigate organizational communication structures and their influence on information flow and team dynamics
  • ✓Master effective communication techniques in team environments, including conflict resolution and collaborative tools
📚Major topics covered
Introduction to organizational communication Communication structure, strategy & standards Interpersonal communication & perception Diversity, inclusion & global competence Cultural dimensions & language in global business Team dynamics & group decision making Group behavior, listening & meeting management Leadership & the human dimension of management Motivation theories & applications Management principles & supervisory skills Ethics, social responsibility & corporate governance Supervisory communication systems Professional business writing: routine & negative messages Persuasive communication in business Strategic communication: purpose, audience & outcomes
Grading: 25% Attendance · 25% Quizzes · 25% Assignments · 25% Final Exam
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Watch lessons, take quizzes, and pass the proctored final — fully online, on your schedule. Most students finish in 28–30 days.

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Transfer to Nexford

UPI Study sends your official transcript directly to Nexford University's registrar. Nexford applies the equivalency: COM1200 – Professional Communication.

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Business Communication — two ways to enroll.

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  • ✓Self-paced — finish in 28–30 days or take longer
  • ✓Official transcript sent to Nexford University
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Tuition saved vs Nexford per-credit rate
$1,170
Credits transferred
30
Months to complete via UPI
15

Savings = credits × $136 (Nexford BBA total $16,320 ÷ 120 credits, US/Canada/China region, from Nexford University Catalog 2026). Nexford credit awards are subject to Nexford's transfer credit evaluation per its institutional policies. Rates may vary by region — Group 2 (Finland/Iceland) is $112/cr, Group 3 (Kenya/Egypt/Philippines/Thailand/Indonesia) $74/cr, Group 4 (Nigeria/Ghana) $64/cr.

Frequently asked questions

Everything about Business Communication → Nexford.

📚 About Business Communication
What is Business Communication?
Business Communication is a college-level course focused on professional and technical communication skills. It is Business 210 — worth 3 credit hours, carrying an NCCRS recommendation from NCCRS.
What kinds of writing will I practice?
The course covers a range of professional writing formats — from technical documents and reports to business correspondence and proposals — with a focus on clarity, audience, and purpose.
Is this course self-paced?
Yes. The course is fully self-paced with no deadlines or fixed class times. Most students complete it in 28–30 days, but you can move faster or slower depending on your schedule.
How many college credits is this course worth?
This course carries an NCCRS recommendation for 3 semester credit hours. UPI Study courses follow the same evaluation standard used across thousands of colleges and universities.
Are there exams? How is grading done?
Yes — the course includes quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. Your grade is equally weighted: 25% Attendance · 25% Quizzes · 25% Assignments · 25% Final Exam.
How do I check if my university accepts UPI Study credits?
Check our Find My College directory . If your university recognizes NCCRS credit recommendations, UPI Study courses qualify. You can also book a free call with our team.
How does UPI Study compare to a traditional university course?
A traditional university course in this subject typically costs $500–$1,500+ per credit hour and requires fixed schedules, campus attendance, and semester timelines. UPI Study covers the same NCCRS-recommended content at $250 total , with no deadlines and no campus requirement.
Can international students take this course?
Yes. UPI Study courses carry an NCCRS recommendation — recognized by cooperating institutions in the U.S., Canada, the UK, and other countries. Students have submitted credits across 26+ countries.
🎯 About COM1200 – Professional Communication at Nexford
Does Nexford University accept Business Communication as a direct equivalent to their COM1200 – Professional Communication?
Yes. Under the published transfer agreement between UPI Study and Nexford University, UPI Study's Business Communication is recognized as a direct named equivalent of Nexford's COM1200 – Professional Communication — not just elective or GE bucket credit. This is the strongest form of transfer recognition.
Will this transfer with full named-course credit, or just as elective?
Full named-course credit. The MOU specifically lists Business Communication as transferring as COM1200 – Professional Communication — meaning it satisfies that specific course requirement on your Nexford transcript, not a generic elective slot.
What if I've already taken COM1200 – Professional Communication at Nexford or elsewhere?
If you've already received credit for COM1200 – Professional Communication, Nexford typically applies UPI Study's Business Communication as elective credit instead (at the registrar's discretion). Check with your Nexford advisor before enrolling to confirm placement.
How does this compare to taking COM1200 – Professional Communication directly at Nexford?
The credit value is identical: 3 credits toward your Nexford degree. UPI Study's course is self-paced and online ($89/month or $250 one-time), while Nexford's subscription is $39/month — but UPI Study lets you finish faster and start without Nexford enrollment. Many students complete UPI Study courses BEFORE enrolling at Nexford to reduce overall program time.
Does Nexford University ever change which courses they accept as COM1200 – Professional Communication?
Equivalencies are reviewed periodically. The current published transfer agreement between UPI Study and Nexford University explicitly lists Business Communication → COM1200 – Professional Communication. We update this page whenever the agreement changes. If you've already completed the course and earned an NCCRS-recommended transcript, your credit recognition is generally honored even if future versions of the agreement change.
🔄 About transferring to Nexford
How many UPI Study courses can I stack toward my Nexford degree?
Nexford University accepts up to 75% of degree credit requirements as transfer credit — up to 90 credits for the bachelor's degree. 69 UPI Study courses are recognized by Nexford under the Articulation Agreement, so you can stack a substantial portion of your degree before enrolling at Nexford.
Do I need to enroll at Nexford first?
No. You can take UPI Study courses with no Nexford enrollment, no application, and no admission process. Take the course, earn the credit, then submit your transcript to Nexford when you're ready.
How does the transcript reach Nexford?
Once you complete Business Communication, UPI Study sends an official transcript in PDF format directly to the email address designated by Nexford University. Nexford's registrar applies the agreed equivalency (COM1200 – Professional Communication) to your transcript. No third-party services are involved.
About this course

Understanding Business Communication for your Nexford credit.

What is Business Communication?

Business Communication studies how people share information, make decisions, and work together in organizations. It covers written, spoken, digital, and interpersonal communication, with attention to how messages are shaped by audience, culture, roles, and workplace goals.

How the course teaches you

Business Communication (Business 210) is a 3-credit course with 25% Attendance, 25% Quizzes, 25% Assignments, and 25% Final Exam, so progress depends on steady participation as well as assessed work. The course focuses on written, spoken, digital, and interpersonal communication in organizations, and when your transcript is reviewed by Nexford University, it is recognized as COM1200 – Professional Communication, a named course equivalency tied to a specific catalog course.

How it helps beyond the classroom

The communication skills in this course support clearer writing, better listening, and stronger teamwork in settings that matter in Nexford programs such as the Associate of Applied Science and the Bachelor of Business Administration. At Nexford, where up to 90 credits may transfer and up to 75% of an undergraduate program can be completed through transfer credit, this course can help move you closer to degree completion while building skills used in professional roles.

Skills you walk away with

clear workplace writing and speakingactive listening in meetings and one-on-one conversationsdigital communication for professional settingscommunicating with internal and external stakeholdersteam communication and conflict resolutionunderstanding organizational communication flowworking across cultures and communication styles

Taking this course toward Nexford

After you finish the course, your transcript is sent for review and Nexford University applies the credit as COM1200 – Professional Communication when it matches the equivalency. Because this is a named course equivalency, it carries the clearest form of transfer recognition and can fit directly into a Nexford degree plan rather than being treated as an elective by default. Nexford is DEAC-accredited, offers a free, no-obligation transfer credit evaluation, and allows up to 90 credits to transfer, with a policy that lets up to 75% of an undergraduate program come from transfer credit. That makes this course a straightforward option for students building toward programs such as the Associate of Applied Science or Bachelor of Business Administration.

Who this course is for

This course is a practical choice for students planning to transfer into Nexford and want a course that already has a named match: COM1200 – Professional Communication. It suits students who are working toward a degree at Nexford and want to use transfer credit efficiently within the 90-credit ceiling, especially if they are balancing school with work or aiming to reduce the number of courses they still need to take. It is less useful for students who do not plan to transfer to Nexford or who need a course with no requirement for attendance, quizzes, assignments, and a final exam.

Verified transfer details

What it means to transfer to Nexford.

Nexford University is DEAC-accredited and offers a free, no-obligation transfer credit evaluation. Its flexible policy lets you transfer up to 75% of an undergraduate program toward your degree.

What Nexford offers UPI students
✓Free official transfer evaluation
✓Fast free unofficial pre-check
✓IACBE-accredited MBA program
✓Accepts ACE/NCCRS & exam credit
The numbers
75%
Max transfer toward an undergraduate program
$0
Cost of a transfer credit evaluation

Transfer credits are never guaranteed. Final credit awards are determined solely by the receiving university's registrar.

Ready to start?

Start Business Communication today.

Enroll for $250 (or use a UPI Study subscription), finish in 28–30 days, and transfer 3 credits to Nexford University.