Public Speaking, Team Work and Communication Skills

Paper Code: 
24LAD200
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course will enable the students to

  • Work in team building, and Leadership qualities.
  • Helping students with leadership skills and working on their body language.
  • Give students in depth knowledge of the various aspects concerning Personal branding, creating online resume on various platforms, learning to work on writing online and offline content.
  • Emphasis is also given on public speaking, and working amongst different groups and with cultural diversity.

 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

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24ALAD200

Public Speaking, Team Work and Communication Skills

(Practical)

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

CO97:Create industry specific   resume.

CO98:Perform confidently in group discussion through various public speaking activities, group discussions.

CO99:Understand the business etiquette, how to behave in a social setting and learn aspects of team work.

CO100:Learn team building skills

 CO101:Develop a new perspective through seminars/webinars and industry sessions.

CO102: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching: InteractiveLectures, Discussion,Power PointPresentations, Informativevideos, Group Discussions

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, presentations, Public Speaking

Personal Interview- Extempore-1-minute speech game -Elevator Pitch -Small Talk – 1 miswritten assignment, quiz, resume building, semester end examination

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Understanding Resume making

Resume Rubric, know your industry, some key notes about LinkedIn, UsingLinkedInandNaukriandnetworking,preparingcareerstatement.Resumewriting Guidelines and formatting. Common Resume Mistakes, Cover letter-Key components and guidelines.

6.00
Unit II: 
Public speaking Skills
  • Casestudyinpublicspeakingandpersonalbranding,overcomingpublicspeakingfear, Extempore, Public Speaking, One-minute talk  

 

6.00
Unit III: 
Etiquette
  • Business Etiquette: Grooming, Positive impression, Communication, Social Imaging.
  • E-Mail Etiquette: Professional Behaviour at work, Subject line, CC-BCC,professionale mail address and other basic do’s and don’ts.
  • Phone etiquette: Tone of voice, receiving and dialling, phone language, eliminating distraction, basic etiquette and do’s and don’ts.
  • WhatsApp/messaging etiquette,socialetiquette,Businessmeetingetiquette,cubiclemanners, dining etiquette, social media etiquette
6.00
Unit IV: 
Team Building
  •  Activities, team building games, team processes.
  • Laws of teamwork
  • Case study approach to team work, The law of the significance, the law of the big picture, the law of the niche.
  • Work ethics 
  • Relationshipmanagement,receivingandgivingpositiveandnegativefeedback,bodylanguage.
6.00
Unit V: 
Seminar and Industry Expert Session

Question answer and experience sharing session

Essential Readings: 
  • Paul Gustavson and Stewart Liff (2014), A Team of Leaders: Empowering Every Member to Take Ownership, Demonstrate Initiative, and Deliver Results.
  • ShitalKakkarMehra (2012), Business etiquette – A Guide for the Indian Professional, Harper Collins Publishers

 

References: 

Suggested Readings:

  • DaleCarnegie,theLeaderinyou, Simon & Schuster; Reprint edition (1 May 1995)  JohnC.Maxwell(2001),The17IndisputableLawsofTeamwork:EmbraceThemandEmpowerYour Team.

E-Resources:

Journals:

  • Proquest
  • Directory OF Open Access Journals (OA)
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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