Academic Catalog

ENGL311 ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Course Code: 3590311
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 4.0
Department: Modern Languages (english)
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer SEYHAN ÖZMENEK
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 3590101 , 3590102 , 3590211
Set 2: 3590101 , 3590211 , 6390102 , 6390211
Set 3: 6390211
One of the sets above should be completed before taking ENGL311 ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SKILLS .

Course Content

This is a course designed to develop communications skills in a business context. The course is divided into two parts, namely job-seeking skills (CV and application letter writing, interview skills, etc.) and on-the-job skills. Emphasis is given to accuracy, fluency and effectiveness in certain business tasks, such as socializing, telephoning, presenting information, holding meeting, etc.