PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS M.C.A. / M. Tech., /M.Sc.,

(2 Year Programme) - Theory

Course Code

ENG601

Course Title :

Professional and Communication Skills L T P C 1 0 2 2

Version No. 1.2

Course Pre-requisites Cleared EPT

Objectives

To write in a clear, concise style and to present information logically and thereby develop an effective writing process.

To develop the art of effective communication through presentation skills.

To acquire writing skills for pursuing research.

Expected Outcome The learners will be able to compete at par with the global standards

Course Description Theory

Unit No. 1 2 hrs

Error Detection based on Concord & Tense Consistency

Unit No. 2 3 hrs

Technical Report Writing

Unit No. 3 2 hrs

Resume Writing

Unit No. 4 2 hrs

Statement of Purpose

Unit No. 5 6 hrs

Research Paper Writing including different standard formats & Project Proposal Writing

Text Books :

Compiled and prepared by the English Division, SSL, VIT University.

References :

1. Murphys English Grammar in Use 2. Technical Communication by Raman & Sharma, Publisher: Oxford University Press

3. Effective Technical Communication by Ashraf Rizvi, Publisher: Tata Mc Graw Hill. Ed. 2006

4. Practical English Grammar 4th

Edition by A V Martinet & A J Thomson , Publisher : oxford University

Press.

Recommended by the Board of Studies on

11.03.2013

Date of Approval by the Academic Council

26.04.2013

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS

M.C.A., / M. Tech., / M.Sc., (2 Year Programme) LAB

Course Code:

ENG 601

Course Title:

Professional and Communication Skills

(Lab)

L T P C 0 0 2 1

Version No. 1.2

Course Pre-

requisites Cleared EPT

List of Experiments:

1. Minutes of meeting

2. Memo Drafting

3. Face to Face ( Intermediate)

4. Technical Presentation I

5. Technical Presentation - II

6. Technical Presentation - III

7. Interpretation of Scientific & Technical Text I

8. Interpretation of Scientific & Technical Text I

9. English in Mind EIM 3

10. Mock Interviews I

11. Mock Interviews II

12. Mock Interviews - III

References :

1. English in Mind

2. Software - Face to face

3. Cambridge Advanced Dictionary

4. Communication Skills for Engineers by Sunita Mishra, Publisher : Pearson Education. Ed. 2008

5. Business Communication by K K Sinha, Publisher : Galgotia Publishing House. Ed. 2005

Mode of Evaluation Continuous Assessment (Assignments, Mock Interviews,

Presentations) and TEE

Recommended by the Board of Studies on

11.03.2013

Date of Approval by the Academic Council 26.04.2013