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305701 (v.1) WASM Technical Communication 112


 

Area:

WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

6.0

Lecture:

3 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Development of communication skills in the areas of interpersonal skills, work team communication, study skills, summary writing, report writing, referencing and seminar presentation.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have improved study and communication skills. Prepared for seminar participation and presentations. Improved report writing and referencing skills.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Style Manual (1998). Pantelides, U. (1998). Communication Skills. Eunson, B. (1995). Writing Technical Documents.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Continuous assessment 60%, Examinations 40%.

Field of Education:

 31307 Communications Technologies

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Supplemental  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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