ACADEMIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS II

AIM

The aim of this course is to develop students' verbal and non-verbal communication, effective listening and note-taking skills, and to encourage students to use these skills effectively in interpersonal, group and intra-community contexts, academic and professional settings.

CONTENT

This course contains; Public Speaking,Developing Presentations,Presentation strategies ,Presentation strategies ,Presentation Strategies,Presentation Strategies,Sunum Stratejileri,Poster Preparation,In-Class Presentation Practices,Presentation strategies ,Presentation Strategies,Presentation strategy,Preparing Power Point Presentation .

1. 1

   Acquisition of important strategies for overcoming fear of public speaking

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Micro Teaching Technique, Experiential Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Oral Exam, Homework

2. 2

   Developing public speaking skills

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Micro Teaching Technique, Experiential Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Oral Exam, Homework

3. 3

   Prepares presentation content by doing research on a topic

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Micro Teaching Technique, Experiential Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Oral Exam, Homework

4. 4

   Develops presentation skills by using strategies

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Micro Teaching Technique, Experiential Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Oral Exam, Homework

5. 5

   Prepares the effective PPT Presentation and Poster

   Taught by: Discussion Method, Case Study Method, Micro Teaching Technique, Experiential Learning, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Oral Exam, Homework

WEEKLY PLAN

1. WEEK 1

   Public Speaking

   Preparation: Understanding Speech Planning & Preparation Overcoming the fear Myths and Realities of Public Speaking

2. WEEK 2

   Developing Presentations

   Preparation: Planning and Preparation *Information Gathering *Outlining Graphic and Picture Usage Presentation Structure / Style

3. WEEK 4

   Presentation strategies

   Preparation: EYE CONTACT , Catch the Audience’s Attention by telling Story

4. WEEK 5

   Presentation strategies

   Preparation: Create Rapport with the Audience Throughout a Presentation , Signal a Transition Between Speakers

5. WEEK 6

   Presentation Strategies

6. WEEK 7

   Presentation Strategies

7. WEEK 8

   Sunum Stratejileri

   Preparation: Conclude Your Presentation by Summarizing the Main Points, Open the floor to questions

8. WEEK 9

   Poster Preparation

9. WEEK 10

   In-Class Presentation Practices

10. WEEK 11

    Presentation strategies

    Preparation: Refer to a Chart or a Graph, Use Hand Gestures to Clarify Words and Ideas

11. WEEK 12

    Presentation Strategies

    Preparation: Refer to a Chart or a Graph, Use Hand Gestures to Clarify Words and Ideas

12. WEEK 13

    Presentation strategy

    Preparation: Use Visuals That Combine Words and Pictures, Pace Your Speech

13. WEEK 14

    Preparing Power Point Presentation

ASSESSMENT

• Rate of Midterm Exam to Success30%
• Rate of Final Exam to Success70%

WORKLOAD

READING

• Qskills for Success Listening and Speaking 3, Lecture Ready 3, Communication for Business Success (Canadian Edition)

TEACHING STAFF

• Assist.Prof. Elif HOCAOĞLUCOORDINATOR
• Lect. Merve KAMACI NALKIRAN