HW0288: Effective Communication

Academic Units2
SemesterBoth
Pre-requisite(s)Nil
Co-requisite(s)Nil

Course Instructor

Course AIMS

This course will improve the writing skills of students with particular reference to the Final Year Project (FYP) report, and their communication skills in professional settings.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:

  1. Apply various principles of technical writing to produce an effective FYP report
  2. Understand the communication demands of the contemporary workplace, and
  3. Make effective technical presentations, with reference to their FYPs and the workplace.

Course Content

This course  focuses on important concepts in engineering communication and advanced professional communication skills, with reference to:

  1. Technical communication and the Final Year Project, and
  2. Communication in the contemporary workplace.

Reading and References