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BCA 109 Course Plan

  • Programme Code 020
  • Course Code BCA-101
  • Course TypeCore
  • Programme Bachelor's in Computer Application
  • Course Name Technical Communication
  • L - T/P - Credits 3 - 1 - 4
  • Course Outcome
  • CO1 The student will become familiar with the basics of communication and its importance in the organizational world.
  • CO2 To improve the business writing skills also will become well aware how to write effective resume to enter the global world.
  • CO3 To improve the listening skills by knowing well how to negotiate and give effective presentations.
  • CO4 To make use of effective business language and give a professional look to oneself.
Unit No. Lecture No. Topic Sessional Outcome Mapping with CO ICT Tools / Class Material (PPT ) First Shift Second Shift Guest Lecture Expert Lecture
1 L1 Introduction to Technical Communication   Understand the concept of technical communication CO1
1 L2 Need and importance of communication Understand the need for effective communication CO1, CO2
1 L3 Difference between general and technical communication Compare and contrast general communication with technical communication CO2
1 L4 Nature and features of technical communication   Understand the features of technical communication CO1
1 L5 Seven Cs of communication Understand different characteristics of communication CO1
1 L6 Verbal technical communication Use effective verbal communication CO1
1 L7 Types of Technical communication Describe various types of communication CO2, CO3
1 L8 Revision Recall the concepts learned so far CO1
1 L9 Technical communication skills   Learn how to communicate professionally CO1
1 L10 Language as a tool of communication   Understand the importance of language to communicate with people CO1
1 L11 History of development of Technical Communication Understand the history of communication CO1
1 L12 Computer Mediated Technical Communication   Learn about computer aided technical communication, its advantages and disadvantages
1 L13 Revision Revision of the concepts of Unit 1 CO1
2 L14 Principles of effective oral communication  Use the principles of effective oral communication to communicate effectively in different situations CO3
2 L15 Greetings, Handling Telephone Calls Use the principles of effective oral communication to handle telephone calls CO3
2 L16 Interviews: Meaning, Purpose, Types of interview, Use various interview skills to succeed in interviews CO3
2 L17 Interview styles, Guidelines for interview Use various interview skills to succeed in interviews CO3
2 L18 Guidelines for Interviewer Learn to conduct interviews effectively CO3
2 L19 Essential Techniques of interviewing, Art of interviewing Learn to conduct interviews effectively CO3
2 L20 Agenda of Meeting Write agenda of the meeting correctly
2 L21 Minutes of Meeting Write minutes of the meeting correctly CO3
2 L22 Advantages and disadvantages of meetings/committees   Analyze the pros and cons of meetings CO3
2 L23 Planning and organization of meetings Learn how to plan and organise a meeting CO3
2 L24 Revision Recall the concepts learned so far CO3
2 L25 Charts in Presentations Use charts to summarize the data in a presentation CO3
2 L26 Distribution of time in a presentation Create effective preseantations with appropriate division of time for introduction, question answers etc. CO3
2 L27 Presentations using electronic media (power-point presentation) Create presentations using MS Powerpoint CO3
2 L28 Group Discussion and JAM session Compare and contrast between JAM and group disussions CO3
2 L29 Revision Recall the concepts of Unit 2 CO3
3 L30 Written Communication: Definition and Nature of Technical Writing, Basic Principles of Technical Writing, Styles in Technical Writing Apply the basic principles of technical writing for effective written communication. CO1, CO2
2 L31 Notice Writing Prepare notices CO2, CO3
2 L32 E-mail Writing Prepare notices,write emails and different types of letters CO2, CO4
2 L33 Writing Letters Perform letter writing CO1
3 L34 Office memorandum Write office memorandum and reports correctly CO2, CO4
3 L35 Report Writing Create reports CO2, CO3
3 L36 Revision   Recall the concepts learned so far CO2, CO4
3 L37 Project synopsis and scientific article   Write high-quality synopsis and scientific articles CO2
3 L38 Research Paper writing, Dissertation writing Write research papers and dissertations correctly CO2
3 L39 Proposal Writing  Apply string handling methods in Javascript code CO2
3 L40 Job Application and its types Compare and contrast different types of job applications CO2, CO4
3 L41 Content of an application Write appropriate job application depending on the nature of job CO4
3 L42 Drafting the application Learn the process of drafting an application CO2, CO4
3 L43 Preparation of resume Create a personal resume effectively CO2
3 L44 Revision   Recall the concepts learned in unit 3
4 L45 Soft Skills: Business Etiquettes   Use proper etiquettes in different scenarios CO3
4 L45 Workplace Protocols Follow appropriate protocols at workplace and behave accordingly CO4
4 L46 Workplace Protocols Follow appropriate protocols at workplace and behave accordingly CO4
4 L47 Non-Verbal Communication Learn different ways to communicate without speaking CO3
4 L48 Kinesics and Proxemics, Paralanguage   Understand the meaning of kinesics and paralanguage
4 L49 Interpersonal Skills, Language Skills: Improving command in English Understand the importance of interpersonal skills during communication CO3
4 L50 Improving vocabulary, choice of words, common problems with verbs Communicate effectively using the right choice of words CO3
4 L51 Adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, tenses, conjunctions, punctuations Apply different concepts of English Grammar for oral and written communication CO3
4 L52 Revision Recall the concepts learned so far CO3
4 L53 Prefix, suffix, idiomatic use of prepositions. Use prefixes, suffixes and idioms to communicate correctly CO3
4 L54 Sentences and paragraph construction Use prepositions, sentences and paragraphs to communicate correctly
4 L55 Improve spellings, common errors and misappropriation Learn to correct errors and improve vocabulary for communication CO3, CO4
4 L56 Building advanced Vocabulary Use synonyms and antonyms according to business communication CO3, CO4
4 L57 Business English  Perform effective business communication CO3, CO4
4 L58 Revision Recall the concepts learned
4 L59 Revision Recall the concepts learned
4 L60 Revision Recall the concepts learned

# As per Scheme & Syllabus Of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi 2022-23 Onwards.

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