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307552 (v.1) Communication Skills 011



 

Area:

Faculty of Science

Contact Hours:

2.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Finding topics and sources of information, interpreting topics, forming thesis statements and topic sentences. Online research skills. Oral presentations - designing and using visual aids and handouts, adapting language to audience, purpose and context. Library, researching a topic, Harvard referencing. Collaborative investigation - interpersonal communication, interviewing and surveying, developing criteria to evaluate a subject. Incorporating action research in written reports, interpreting and organising information, editing and revising.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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