Course code
MACO 22482 / SSCM 22492
Course Title
Communication Skills
Pre – requisite - None
Types/Status - Optional
Learning outcomes:
At the end of the unit student should be able to:
Apply various theories connected with the study of communication Skills and its application to the study of the same. The student will also get the chance to evaluate the concepts connected with the theories and the practice of the same
Course content
What are communication Skills? Theories and Concepts related to Communication Skills, Sensory perception and Communication skills, Elements of Skills, Building Awareness and skills in creative Communication, Communications dynamics – how it works
How Words Communicate
Body Language and Communication Skills
Presentation skills, observation skills, leadership skills, Listening skills, writing skills, team work, technological skills, planning skills, problem solving skills, analytical skills investigative skills, Public Speaking Skills, Interactive skills ,demonstrative skills, Communication Games
Method of teaching and learning
Lectures, Tutorials, Field Visits, Workshops, Surveys
Assessment
Examination [60%]
Assignment [20%]
Presentation [20%]
Recommended Reading
Fishwick ,M and Browne R.B(1978) Icons of America, Bowling green University, Popular Press.
Merril ,J.C.and Lowenstien (n 1971)Media Message and Men , New Perspective in Communication , New York .
