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Course Name (English)
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ENGLISH FOR ORAL PRESENTATIONS
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| Course Code |
ELC590 |
| Course Description |
This course is designed for students to develop the strategies and skills necessary for effective
oral presentations. Guidance is provided from the preparatory right up to the final stage of
delivery. The course focuses on oral communication theory and practice with emphasis on the
importance of verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Learning takes place through a
variety of activities to enhance learners’ ability to use the correct language for a presentation,
to exploit a variety of materials and sources, and to use visual aids appropriately in oral
presentations. In tandem, students will be exposed to basic computer skills as speech activities
are to be recorded and uploaded using a variety of formats. Upon completion of the course,
students will develop skills to confidently and competently participate in speech communication
activities.
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| Transferable Skills |
1. Demonstrate the ability to verbally present informative speeches. (A3)
2. Demonstrate the ability to verbally present idea pitching and persuasive speeches. (A3)
3. Display appropriate values and attitudes when presenting informative and persuasive
speeches. (A5)
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| Teaching Methodologies |
Lectures, Blended Learning, Presentation, Workshop |
| CLO |
| CLO1 |
Demonstrate the ability to verbally present informative speeches. |
| CLO2 |
Demonstrate the ability to verbally present idea pitching and persuasive speeches. |
| CLO3 |
Display appropriate values and attitudes when presenting informative and persuasive speech. |
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| Pre-Requisite Courses |
ENGLISH FOR ORAL PRESENTATIONS (ELC590) |
| Reading List | | Recommended Text | - Lucas, S. 2015, The art of public speaking., 12th Ed., McGraw-Hill: New York
- Beebe, S.A., Beebe, S.J. 2014, Public speaking: An audience-centered approach., 9th Ed., Pearson: Boston
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| Reference Book Resources | - O Hair, D., Rubenstein, H., Steward, R. 2009, A pocket guide to public speaking., 3rd Ed., St. Martin's: Bedford
- Fraleigh, D.M., Tuman, J.S. 2011, An illustrated guide to public speaking., St Martin's: Bedford
- Beebe, S.A., Beebe, S.J 2009, Public speaking handbook., 3rd Ed., Pearson
- Hamilton, C. 2012, Essentials of public speaking., 5th Ed., Cengage Learning: Wadsworth
- Coopman, S.J., Lull, J. 2012, Public speaking the evolving art., 2nd Ed., Cengage Learning: Wadsworth
- Osborn, M., Osborn, S., Osborn, R., Turner, K 2012, Public speaking finding your voice., Pearson Education, Inc.: Boston
- Jaffe, C. 2010, Public speaking concepts and skills for a diverse society., Cengage Learning: Wadsworth
- Ford-Brown, L.A. 2012, Guide to public speaking, Pearson Education. Inc.: Boston
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| Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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| Other References | This Course does not have any other resources |
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