Resume Building, GD-PI and Business Etiquette (Practical)

Paper Code: 
24LAD220
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Course Outcomes: 

 

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Course

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24LAD220

 

Resume Building, GD-PI and Business Etiquette

(Practical)

CO79: Develop a powerful resume with action words and create a professional LinkedIn profile.

CO80: Develop the art of group discussion and master the same through mock practice sessions.

CO81: Develop Confidence in answering the interview questions.

CO82: Develop their body language and first impression.

CO83: Answer confidently in interviews.

CO84: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion

 

Learning activities for the students:

Presentations

Viva and Presentation
 

 

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Understanding Resume Making
  • Resume Rubric, know your industry, some key notes about LinkedIn, Using LinkedIn and Naukri and networking, preparing career statement. Resume writing Guidelines and formatting. Common Resume Mistakes, Cover letter- Key components and guidelines

 

6.00
Unit II: 
Group Discussion
  • Body language, Skills required, Importance, Types, Process of GD, Evaluation Criteria, Preparing for GD, Do’s and Don’ts of GD, FAQs
  • Mock GD

 

6.00
Unit III: 
Personal Interview
  • Answering the most common Interview questions, Body Language, Document filing, Be the auto biographer, Grooming, Mirroring, FAQs
  • Mock PI

 

6.00
Unit IV: 
Body Language
  • Gestures, Posture, Greeting, Handshake, Eye contact, expressions, inborn responses, conveying and showing disapproval and rejection, shrugging signals
  • The right way to approach people, Importance of body language, being comfortable in your own skin, staying in contact with people, Personal space, Importance of reading on body language, The word “I”, Being able to apologise

 

6.00
Unit V: 
Seminar/Webinar and Industry Expert Session
  • These will be conducted by Industry leaders as question answer session and experience sharing
Essential Readings: 
  • Alex, K. (2009). Soft skills: Know yourself and know the world. Sultan Chand & Sons.
  • Ramesh, M., & Ramesh, G. (2010). The ACE of soft skills: Attitude, communication and etiquette for success. Pearson.
  • Mehra, S. K. (2012). Business etiquette: A guide for the Indian professional. Harper Collins.

 

References: 
  • Parkinson, M. K. (1997). How to master personality questionnaires (1st ed.). Kogan Page.

 

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Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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