COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Course
- ENGL311 - COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- Department
- School of Foreign Languages
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 4
- T+P+L
- 2 + 2 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
Course Description
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
No evaluation items have been defined.
Course outcomes
- 01 -
- 02 -
- 03 -
- 04 -
- 05 -
- 06 -
- 07 -
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to the course; Introduction to communication: Types of communication. |
| Week 2 | Presentation skills. Public speaking skills. |
| Week 3 | Presentations; In class assesment 1 and Quiz |
| Week 4 | Preparing for a Career. Mid-term exams (22 July, 2026) |
| Week 5 | Preparing for a Career; Applying for a job; Preparing cover letters; Preparing a CV/Resume and Effective Profiling; Interview Techniques |
| Week 6 | Presentation; In class assesment 2 |
| Week 7 | Presentations; In class assesment 3 |
| Week 8 | Final Examinations (17-19 August, 2026) |
| Week 9 | - |
| Week 10 | - |
| Week 11 | - |
| Week 12 | - |
| Week 13 | - |
| Week 14 | - |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Supplementary materials supplied by the lecturer.
Learning Outcomes
- L01 LO1- Students will be able to write CVs for any profession. SOLO 2
- L02 LO2- Students will be able to write cover letters and other types of formal letters. SOLO 2
- L03 LO3- Students will be able to express their opinions effectively in daily communication. SOLO 3
- L04 LO4- Students will be able to express themselves effectively during job interviews. SOLO 3
- L05 LO5- Students will be able to perform body language effectively during job interviews. SOLO 4
- L06 LO6- Students will be able to demonstrate confidence in job hunting. SOLO 4
- L07 LO7- Students will be able to demonstrate confidence during job interviews. SOLO 4
Program Outcomes
- P01 have knowledge which is supported by up-to-date primary and secondary course books and application tools in the field of Visual Communication Design
- P02 have technical knowledge necessary for the field of Visual Communication Design
- P03 Have knowledge about universal human rights, social justice, quality management, environmental protection, and workplace health.
- P04 S/he visualises imagined things in a coherent structure
- P05 S/he defines the problems related to communication and finds possible solutions for these problems.
- P06 S/he has skills to manage a project/work related to Visual Communication Design independently.
- P07 S/he develops and applies projects and activities related with his/her social environment with an awareness of social responsibility.
- P08 S/he designates and manages the requirements and processes of learning.
- P09 S/he, equipped with advanced knowledge and skills in Visual Communication Design education, who interprets and evaluates data, identifies and analyses problems and finds solutions based on research and facts.
- P10 S/he can take responsibility as an individual and a team member in complex and unforeseen problems related to Visual Communication Design projects.
- P11 S/he plans, manages and finishes a media content under time restrictions.
- P12 S/he approaches advanced knowledge and skills from a critical perspective.
- P13 S/he is aware that the Visual Communication Design Department has close ties with new technological developments and also aware of the importance of pursuing these developments which have vital importance for creating new media content.
- P14 S/he is a person who informs and expresses thoughts for possible solutions related with Visual Communication Design contents prepared for related individuals and organisations.
- P15 S/he shares developments and data related to Visual Communication Design with specialists and non-specialists
- P16 S/he acts in Visual Communication Design projects in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical norms.
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | P14 | P15 | P16 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |