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HSS 104: Oral and Written Communication (1)
Writing Skills: Developing a composition using various techniques like definition, classification, analogy, etc.; Descriptive narrative, argumentative and expository techniques in writing; Technical writing
Report Writing: Types of report, Writing Techniques and Guidelines, Drafting, preparation analysis and interpretation of reports.
Letter Writing: Body Language of a letter, and types of letters, Resume and Job application Netiquettes, Review Writing, Writing Notices, Circulars and Proposals
Speaking Skills: Oral Presentation, Interview Skills, Public Speaking, Kinds of Group Discussion, Debate
Suggested Books:
- Meenakshi Raman and Sangeeta Sharma, Technical Communication, Oxford University Press, Sixth Edition 2011
- M Ashraf Rizvi, Effective Technical Communication, TMH, 2005
- R C Sharma and Krishna Mohan, Business Correspondence and Report Writing, TMH, 2002
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