Technical Communcation

Below is the syllabus for Technical Communication:-

UNIT-I

UNIT–II

1. Listening: Traits of a good listener; Barriers
2. Speaking: Achieving confidence, clarity and fluency; Para-linguistic features
3. Reading Skills: Vocabulary; Scanning; Skimming; the SQ3R Reading Technique
4. Writing: Characteristics; Language; Techniques for effective writing

UNIT–III

1. Group Discussion
2. Oral Presentation
3. Job Interview

UNIT-IV

1. Technical Writing
2. Job Application and Resume
3. Technical Articles

TEXTBOOKS:

1. Meenakshi Raman and Sangeeta Sharma, Technical Communication: Principles and Practice, Oxford University Press
2. M. Ashraf Rizvi, Effective Technical Communication, McGraw Hill

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. Wallace and Masters, Personality Development for Life and Work, Thomas Learning
2. Farhathullah, T. M. Communication Skills for Technical Students
3. Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, Oxford University Press
4. Sanjay Kumar, Communication Skills, Oxford University Press