Self-Analysis, Communication Skills and GD-PI

Paper Code: 
25ALAD100
Credits: 
02
Periods/week: 
02
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Course Outcomes: 

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25ALAD

100

 

Self-Analysis, Communication Skills and GD- PI 

(Practical)

CO49.  Practice   self-analysis and grooming.

CO50.Build  strong verbal  and  written communication skills.

CO51. Acquire skills of group   discussion   and master      the     same through  mock  practice sessions.

CO52. Practice mock interviews which will help them in final interviews.

CO53.  Develop a new perspective through seminars/ webinars and industry sessions.

CO54. Contribute effectively in course – specific interaction

Approach          in teaching:

Interactive lectures, Discussion,   Power Point Presentations, Informative videos, Group Discussions.

 

Learning activities  for  the students:

Self learning assignments, Presentations, Group Discussions.

Presentations, group  discussions, personal interview, Resume   Building, cover letter,  quiz, public speaking

 

5.00
Unit I: 

Self-Analysis and Personal Grooming :

Internal  external  motivation,  Visual  image,  Grooming,  business  formals, business casuals, accessories, Indian women executives, Mental Models(Inversion, Entropy), SWOT Analysis and Johari Window.

 

5.00
Unit II: 

Listening, Verbal and Non-verbal communication skills, Public Speaking:

Asking the right questions, Voice modulations, listening habits, Building reading habit (Fiction and Non-Fiction). Extempore, Debate, JAM sessions.

Written communication, Assertiveness.

Formal letter writing, e-mail writing, Netiquette, using e-mail elements, Howand when to say No

 

Unit III: 

Group Discussion :

Body language, Skills required, Importance, Types, Process of GD, EvaluationCriteria, Preparing for GD, Do’s and Don’ts of GD, FAQs.

Mock GD

 

5.00
Unit IV: 

Personal Interview:

Answering the most common Interview questions, Body Language, Document filing, Be the autobiographer, Grooming, Mirroring, FAQs.

Mock PI

 

Unit V: 

Seminar and Industry Expert session:

Question answer and experience sharing session

 

ESSENTIAL READINGS: 

ESSENTIAL READINGS

1.  David Riklan (2003), Self-Improvement the Top 101 Experts Who Help Us Improve         OurLives.

2.  Bruce Patton, Douglas Stone, and Sheila Heen, Difficult Conversations

3.  Dr. K. Alex (2009), Soft skills know yourself and know the world, Sultan Chand &           Sons.

4.  Kelly McGonigal (2011), The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It           Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It.

 

REFERENCES: 

SUGGESTED READINGS

1.  Speaking Accurately: A Course in International, Nambiar, K. C, Cambridge                 University Press (2009)

2.  Mahadevan Ramesh and Gopalaswamy Ramesh (2010), The ACE of Soft Skills:        Attitude,Communication and Etiquette for Success, Pearson publishers.

e-Resources:

1.   World E-book Library, http://Community.WorldLibrary.In/?AffiliateKey=NDL-                FL1773

2.  Pearson Education, Elibrary.in.pearson.com

Journals:

1.  Shodhganga

2.  National Digital Library

 

Academic Year: 
2025-26
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