The main objective is to enable the students to express themselves in meticulous manner. In an age of downsizing change and career insecurity good communication skills are more important than ever. The course aims at retaining the career oriented features that will help and recongnize the approaches required in communicating at work by using new technology in giving presentations and organizing tips for speaking in meetings, interview, seminars and conferecnes.

Course Learning Outcomes:

​At the end of the course the students will be able to:

  • To sensitize students to their communicative behavior
  • To enable them to reflect and improve on their communicative behavior/performance
  • To build capacities for self-criticism and facilitate growth
  • To lead students to effective performances in communication

Text Books:

  • Murphy H. A., Hildebrandt, H. W. and Thomas J.P., "Effective Buisness Communications". McGraw Hill USA
  • Morrisey G.L., Sechrest T.L. and Warman W.B., "LOUD AND CLEAR", Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, USA
  • Beebe S. A. and Beebe S.J., "PUBLIC SPEAKING". Allyn and Bacon, USA

Semester (Spring2020)

Class:BS-Il civil engineering and technology

Credit Hours: 02 (section b)

Instructor: Yassera Nisar

Class Days: Friday

Class Timimgs:

 Friday: 09:40am to 11:20am

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

 

Mid Term: 30

Sessional : 20

  • Quiz: 05
  • Attendance: 05
  • Assignment/Projects: 05
  • Class Participation: 05

Final exam: 50

Course Material