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ENGLISH COMMUNICATION [1]

Paper Code: 
AENG 200A
Credits: 
02
Periods/week: 
02
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to

  1. Evaluate the language of communication, verbal and non-verbal
  2. Improve their knowledge of grammar and fluency in oral and written production
  3. Acquire compositional and editing skills

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

 

Learning Outcome (at course level)

 

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

The students will:

CO 88.Evaluate the finer points pertaining to verbal and non-verbal communication

CO 89.Analyse grammatical structures meaningfully and appropriately in language-use

CO 90.Display compositional skills over a variety of written tasks

Approach in teaching:

Discussion, Demonstration via Presentation

 

Learning activities for the students:

Drafting a Proposal, Presentation

Observation, Presentation, Report writing

 

6.00
Unit I: 

Language of Communication - I                   

Meaning and Importance of Communication

The Communication Process

Barriers to Effective Communication

6.00
Unit II: 

Language of Communication – II

Verbal and Non- Verbal Communication

Effective Use of Body Language

Group Discussion

6.00
Unit III: 

Grammar and Usage                                     

Sequence of Tenses

Direct and Indirect Narration

6.00
Unit IV: 

Reading and Comprehension

Comprehension of an Unseen Passage

Editing a Short Text (focusing on grammar, coherence and cohesion)

 

6.00
Unit V: 

Writing Skills

Letter-Writing: Formal

Report-Writing

Précis-Writing

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

Gupta, H.C. and S.G. Telang. Business Communication. Delhi: Wisdom Publications, 2009. Print

Hooper, J.S. A Quick English Reference. Oxford UP, 1981. 232. Print.

Longman, 1973.Print.

Mathew, M.J. Business Communication. RBSA Publishers, 2002. Print.

Quirk, Randolph, and Sidney Greenbaum. A University Grammar of English. Harlow: Orient

Raman, Meenakshi. Business Communication. Delhi: OUP,2006. Print.

Shrikhande, Rajan. Business Communication and Executive Effectiveness. Pune: Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, 2004. Print.

Thomson A.J and A.V.Martinet. A Practical English Grammar. New Delhi: OUP, 1997. Print.

 

Academic Year: 
2021-22 [2]

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