Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University Courses

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Semester–I :

Effective Oral Communication (Topics)

1. Theory of Communication
- Verbal, Nonverbal Communication
- Functions of Communication
- Models of Communication
- Effective Communication
- Miscommunication
2. The Phonology of English
- Physiology of Speech
- Difficulties of Indian learners regarding vowels, diphthongs, consonants
- Phonemes, allophones, syllabic consonants.
- Assimilation and Elision
- Word Accent, Stress and Intonation
- Varieties of English
- Phonemic and Phonetic Transcription (All for Detailed Study)
3. Conversation Skills.
- Formal, Informal
- English for Situations
- Interviews
- Meetings
4. Public Speaking, Presentations and Group Discussions

Semester–II :

Effective Written Communication (Topics)

1. Academic and Analytical Writing
- Resumes and CVs
- Project Proposals
- Research Articles
- Referencing
2. Writing for the Media
- Difference between print and electronic media
- Different kinds of writing like news writing, feature writing, investigative reports, current news, human interest stories, subediting, proof-reading symbols.
- Script writing for radio and television.
3. Technical Writing
- Technology in Communication
- Effective use of available technology
- Writing instructions
- Technical description
- Writing for the web
- Instructions manual