Course Name |
Presentation Skills in Communication
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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GEAR 214
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Fall/Spring
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1
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2
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3
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4
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language | ||||||
Course Type |
Second Foreign Language
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Course Level |
-
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Course Coordinator | - | |||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) | - |
Course Objectives | This course aims to improve in students two very important and desirable skills in interpersonal communication: \nCommunicating effectively and efficiently using audio-visual media, Persuading the audience into complying with the aim of the presentation / presenter.\nThis course aims to improve in students two very important and desirable skills in interpersonal communication: \nCommunicating effectively and efficiently using audio-visual media, Persuading the audience into complying with the aim of the presentation/ presenter. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Content | This course aims to equip the students with the fifth language proficiency skill: Sharing information through effective presentations (the original four were: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing) It aims to create awareness regarding the importance of interpersonal communication skills and does this through both theory and practice. |
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Core Courses | |
Major Area Courses | ||
Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Introduction of Lecture Sources and Software Explanation of the general design and approach of the course. First exposure to the process of communication, past and present. | Just come to class with an open mind. |
2 | Weekly subjects, presentations skills, verbal / non-verbal communication Non-verbal communication in more detail | Course Book: Business Communication Today, Bovée, Courtland, & Thill, John V., 12th Edition, 2014, Prentice Hall, |
3 | Warm up: Why you need presentation skills, importance of communication in business, FAQ / Q&A, The meaning of effective communication | Chapter 1 (pp 40 – 68) |
4 | 5W1H approach to successful communication Secrets of successful orators | Chapter 4 (pp 123 – 148) |
5 | Express your feelings through role-play Sample presentations | Chapter 5 (pp 152 – 177) |
6 | What to present: Content, idea, tip Idea generation techniques: Story-teller's tour, Brain-storming, Utilizing field sources, et al. | Chapter 6 (pp 182 – 206) |
7 | Persuasive messages: AIDA as the road plan Sample presentations | Chapter 10 (pp 319 – 342) |
8 | How to find and process information Secondary sources Primary sources How to present words, typography, visuals, symbols, fonts and other written characters, use of colors | Chapter 11 and 12 summary (pp 351 – 403) Short review of Chapter 6 Steve Jobs in Apple videos |
9 | How to write a manuscript format report as a basis for the presentation | Chapters 14 and 15 (pp 437 – 494) |
10 | How to prepare a professional presentation | Chapters 16 and 17 (pp 506 – 552) |
11 | MIDTERM EXAM | |
12 | Student Presentations | |
13 | Student Presentations | |
14 | Student Presentations | |
15 | Review of the semester | |
16 | Final Project |
Course Textbooks | Course Book: Business Communication Today, Bovée, Courtland, & Thill, John V., 12th Edition, 2014, Prentice Hall, |
References | A long list to be presented by the Lecturer on the opening day TED talks Videos to be supplied by the Lecturer |
Semester Requirements | Number | Percentage |
Participation |
1
|
15
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Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
1
|
5
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Homework / Assignments |
1
|
10
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Presentation / Jury |
2
|
40
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Project | ||
Seminar / Workshop | ||
Portfolios | ||
Midterms / Oral Exams |
1
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30
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Final / Oral Exam | ||
Total |
Contribution of Semester Work to Final Grade | ||
Contribution of Final Work to Final Grade | ||
Total |
Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
---|---|---|---|
Course Hours Including exam week: 16 x total hours |
16
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3
|
48
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Laboratory / Application Hours Including exam week: 16 x total hours |
16
|
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Study Hours Out of Class | |||
Field Work | |||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
1
|
12
|
|
Homework / Assignments |
1
|
20
|
|
Presentation / Jury |
2
|
25
|
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Project | |||
Seminar / Workshop | |||
Portfolios | |||
Midterms / Oral Exams |
1
|
30
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Final / Oral Exam | |||
Total |
160
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#
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Program Qualifications / Outcomes |
* Level of Contribution
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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1 | Successfully applies theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in Culinary Arst and Management | |||||
2 | Professionally applies artistic knowledge and skills that are required in the field of Culinary Arts | |||||
3 | Carries best practices in terms of work and food security, safety and hygiene in food production | |||||
4 | Appreciates, evaluates and makes decisions regarding to visual, textual and nutritional data with respect to food production and presentation | |||||
5 | Recognizes and evaluates the impact of gastronomy on culture and society | |||||
6 | Possesses visual thinking skils and effectively conveys visual concepts | |||||
7 | Assumes responsibility for solving complex problems that may occur in the field of Culinary Arts and management, both individually and as a team member | |||||
8 | Initiates culinary projects and can assume leadership for success | |||||
9 | Critically evaluates the knowledge and skills possessed in Culinary Arts and Management, defines learning requirements and directs own learning | |||||
10 | Informs individuals and organizations on topics related to Culinary Arts and Management and effectively conveys opinions in verbal or written ways | |||||
11 | Shares opinions with experts or nonexperts by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data | |||||
12 | Possesses necessary knowledge and skills in relevant fields such as gastronomy, design and management and effectively applies them to the practice of Culinary Arts | |||||
13 | Follows the developments in field and communicates with colleguages by fleuntly using a foreign language | |||||
14 | Speaks a second foreign language in intermediate level | |||||
15 | Effectively uses technological equipment related to the field | |||||
16 | Possesses ethical values in the field of Culinary Arts and Management |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest