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The aim of this course is to equip the PG students with basic communication and presentation skills for academic and professional purposes. Syllabus . Topics:. Process of Communication Barriers to Communication Method to overcome the barriers. Types of Communication. Non-verbal Verbal.
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The aim of this course is to equip the PG students with basic communication and presentation skills for academic and professional purposes. Syllabus
Topics: Process of Communication Barriers to Communication Method to overcome the barriers.
Types of Communication Non-verbal Verbal
Non-Verbal Communication Body Language Cultural Conventions Meta-messages Emotive Intelligence
Verbal Communication Oral Written
Oral Communication Elements of Punctuation Oral Presentation Group Discussion
Written Communication Technical Reports Business Letters E-mails
Reception Skills Reading Skills Listening Skills Vocabulary Grammar
Style and Usage Punctuation Readability Formal & Informal Writing Cultural Sensitivity Literal and Metaphoric
Use of Visual Aids Power Point Presentation Slide Projector Transparencies Videos and Films Chalk and Duster
Psychological Aspects of Communication Freud's Concepts:Id, Ego and Super-ego Types of Personalities: Type A, Type B. Extrovert, Introvert Sankya Concepts: Sattvik, Rajasik, Tamasik
Sociological Ethnic Vocabulary Gender Sensitivity Acceptable and Forbidden Manners Social and Cultural Norms
Texts/References: • Bell, Arthur H. Tools for Technical and Professional Communication, NTC Publishing Group, Lincolnwood, 1995 • Eisenberg, Anne A.: Beginners Guide to Technical Communication, WBC McGraw-Hill, Boston, 1998. • Hicks, T.G. & C. M. Valorie: Handbook of Effective Technical Communication, McGraw-Hill, Boston, 1989. • Huckin, T. N. and L.A. Olson: Technical writing and Professional Communication for Nonnative Speakers of English, McGraw-Hill, NY, 1991. • Little, Peter: Oral and Written Communication, Longman, London, 1979. • Murphy, R.:Intermediate English Grammar: Reference and Practice for South Asian Students, Cambridge University Press, New Delhi, 2001. • Singh, R. K.: Using English in Science and Technology, Prakash Book Depot, Bareilly, 2000. • Razvi, M.A. : Effective Technical Communication, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd. New Delhi, 2005. • Chaturvedi, P.D. and Chaturvedi, M.: Business Communication: Concepts, Cases and Applications, Pearson Education, Delhi, 2004. • Mishra, Sunita and Muralikrishna, C.: Communication Skills for Engineers, Pearson Education, Delhi, 2004. • Raman, M. and Sharma S.: Technical Communication: Principles and Practice, OUP, 2004. • Mitra, B.K.: Effective Technical Communication : A Guide for Scientists and Engineers, OUP, 2006.