Effective Communication

Cod y Modiwl
IL10520
Teitl y Modiwl
Effective Communication
Blwyddyn Academaidd
2026/2027
Semester
Semester 2
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl
Dr Anoush Simon
Rhestr Ddarllen
Gweld ar Aspire
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu
Jennie Hill
Ms Tanya Rogers
Dr Bethany Aylward
Dr Allen Foster
Dr Sue Lithgow
Dr Anoush Simon

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad

Manylion Asesiad

Cyfran
Asesiad Semester Essay: 2000 Words 60%
Asesiad Semester Report: (1000 word equivalent) 40%
Asesiad Ailsefyll Essay: 2000 Words 60%
Asesiad Ailsefyll Report: (1000 word equivalent) 40%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

  1. Describe and explain a range of human communicative practices, including computer mediated communicative practices.
  2. Describe and reflect on the use of methodological tools such as content analysis and semiotic analysis in communication research.
  3. Examine and develop a range of key skills that empower individuals and make them more effective communicators.
  4. Explain group communication and team building processes and describe key principles of effective communication.
  5. Outline and demonstrate the qualities of effective report writing and the key features in giving effective presentations​.

Disgrifiad cryno

This module provides an introduction to human communicative practice studied from linguistic and psychological perspectives. It introduces the theory behind communicative practices and provides students with the skills to describe and analyse a variety of communicative practices, including computer mediated communication. In addition, it allows students to develop their own communicative skills including skills in writing and oral presentation.

Cynnwys

Topics covered include: basic interpersonal communication and communication models, non-verbal communication, content analysis, semiotic analysis, computer mediated communicative practice, report writing, information gathering and structuring, use of media and oral presentation. The module will be delivered through a series of presentations and practical activity-based sessions which will offer opportunities for students to engage in individual and group work activities.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau

Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu Report and essay writing skills are assessed through the assignments, as are oral presentation skills. Students will also undertake presentations and activities in workshops.
Datblygu personol a chynllunio gyrfa Skills and knowledge developed in and through this module will contribute to professional employability.
Datrys Problemau Through critical interpretation of essay and report questions and seminars exercises.
Gwaith Tim Through workshop activities.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun Reflect on the preparation work done for seminars; reflect on feedback from assignments following completion.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol Development of professional report writing skills and presentational skills; development of methodological skills through exploration of content analysis and semiotic analysis.
Sgiliau ymchwil Research skills assessed through the assignments. Students are required to research and evaluate secondary sources in undertaking their assignments.
Technoleg Gwybodaeth Information technology will be used as a tool on the module and students will learn about computer mediated communicative practice. All coursework is to be word-processed.

Nodau

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