Postgraduate Coursework Units of Study
ENGL6962 - Communication in Professional Contexts B
Semester 2, 2012 | Credit Points: 6
Coordinator: Benjamin Ian Miller
Phone: +61 2 9351 2542
Email: benjamin.miller@sydney.edu.au
Description
The unit will introduce practical resources for developing oral and visual communication skills in workplace contexts. Communication through oral language will be the primary focus, though written and visual texts in professional contexts will also be studied. The focus will be on developing the practical skills necessary for effective oral and visual communication in professional contexts. The unit scope will include practical exercises in constructing, editing and presenting oral and visual texts.
Assessments
2x1000wd assignments (50%), 1x oral presentation (20%), 1x 2500wd reflective journal (30%)
Textbooks
Mohan et al, Communicating as Professionals
A resource book with additional readings will be made available
Classes
1x2-hr seminar/week
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