Communication for Success: Advanced Level
General
Code: BSC_IT38
Language: English
Delivery: In person
Prerequisites:
Workload
- Lectures: 39.0 hours
- Lab: 0.0 hours
- Study: 33.0 hours
- Project: 53.0 hours
Course Content
Week 1: Introduction to advanced communication
Week 2: Academic and professional writing
Week 3: Argumentation and structure
Week 4: Public speaking
Week 5: Visual communication and storytelling
Week 6: Team communication
Week 7: Negotiation and conflict resolution
Week 8: Intercultural communication
Week 9: Professional communication (emails, reports)
Week 10: Feedback and active listening
Week 11: Advanced presentations
Week 12: Final presentations and review
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
Communicate effectively in academic and professional contexts
Present complex ideas clearly and confidently
Develop persuasive arguments
Participate in professional discussions and negotiations
Write advanced academic and professional texts
Use appropriate tone and vocabulary
Communicate effectively in multicultural environments
Give and receive constructive feedback
Deliver professional presentations
Skills
The course fosters the following competences:
Search for, analysis and synthesis of data and information, with the use of the necessary technology
Adapting to new situations
Decision-making
Working independently
Team work
Working in an international environment
Working in an interdisciplinary environment
Production of new research ideas
Project planning and management
Respect for difference and multiculturalism
Respect for the natural environment
Showing social, professional and ethical responsibility and sensitivity to gender issues
Criticism and self-criticism
Production of free, creative and inductive thinking
Others:
Advanced communication skills
Persuasive communication
Intercultural communication
Professional communication