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The document outlines the syllabus for BSI-143: Communication and Presentation Skills, taught by Prof. Dr. Rizwan M. Gul and Dr. Arshad Mehmood in Spring 2025. It includes course activities such as self-introductions, group discussions, interviews, and writing reviews, emphasizing the importance of communication in personal and professional contexts. Key elements of communication, its significance, and various forms are also discussed, highlighting its role in building relationships and facilitating understanding.

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Modern Differential Equations (Martha L Abell)

The document outlines the syllabus for BSI-143: Communication and Presentation Skills, taught by Prof. Dr. Rizwan M. Gul and Dr. Arshad Mehmood in Spring 2025. It includes course activities such as self-introductions, group discussions, interviews, and writing reviews, emphasizing the importance of communication in personal and professional contexts. Key elements of communication, its significance, and various forms are also discussed, highlighting its role in building relationships and facilitating understanding.

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BSI- 143: Communication Lecture 1

and Presentation Skills


Spring 2025
Instructor: Rizwan M. Gul
Co-Instructotr: Arshad Mehmood
Outline 2

• Self Introduction
• Class Introduction and What do you expect to learn from this
course
• Playing Football
• Lecture Schedule
• Class Activities
• HW/CW for next class
Self Introduction 3

• Prof. Dr. Rizwan M. Gul • Dr. Arshad Mehmood


• Mechanical Engineer • Mechanical Engineer
• Diverse Experience • Experience working in USA , UK and
Oman
• Specialty in Polymers and Materials
Engineering • Email:
[email protected]
• Email: [email protected]
Class Introduction 4

• First Day Activity-Introduce youself


• Your name
• Your hobbies, what you like to do in your spare time
• Reading choice
• What do you expect to learn from this course?
Learning Methodology 5

The Only Way to Learn Football


is to
Play Football
Class Activities 6

1. News paper reading


2. Group Discussion
3. Interviews
4. Writing reviews from a book of your choice
5. Two PowerPoint Presentations by each student

• Attendance is compulsory on the day of participation


• Will not have a make-up session
Newspaper reading in class 7

• Each class 5 students will read an


article from and English
newspaper for 3-5 minutes.
• The selection can be from local
or international news
• The topic should be related to
education, science or engineering
• The first 5 class numbers will do
the reading in next class
• First 5 student, let me read out
your names.
Group Discussion in class-I 8

• Every class will have a group


discussion in class 7-10 minutes.
• We will choose a topic one week
before
• The topic for next week is, “The
importance of Communication
Skills in real life”
• The next 5 class numbers will do
the group discussion in next class
• Next 5 students, let me read out
your names.
Group Discussion in class-II 9

1. One Leader
2. One moderator
3. One time keeper
4. One note taker
• We will ask the Leader to lead,
moderate and time keep
• We will have a note taker
• The note taker will summarize
the discussion in the end
Interview in class 10

• Every class will have 5 interviews of 3-5


minutes each.
• We will choose a topic one week before
• The job for next week is,
“Communications Skills Teacher”
• 5 students will appear for the interview
• 5 students will take the interview

• Next 5 +5 students, let me read out


your names.
Interview Sheet 11
Tell me about What are your major What are your major
yourself achievements? failures?

How can you What are your future Why should we hire
contribute if we hire plans for the next 5 you?
you? years?
Interview Etiquettes 12

• Formal Dress
• Camera On
• Practice to Walk straight
• Ask permission to sit
• Interview Begins
Writing Reviews from a Book of Your Choice 13
Objective:
The purpose of this activity is to encourage
regular reading and improve your writing skills
by reflecting on and summarizing what you
have read.
Preparation:
• Choose a book that interests you.
• Bring the book to the class
• It can be a novel, fiction, Sports, biography, or
any other category.
• Ensure you read a portion of the book (at least
a chapter or a significant section) during the
week leading up to the writing session.
Writing Reviews from a Book of Your Choice 14

Writing Session:
• Each class will include a dedicated 20-
minute writing session.
• During this time, you will write about what
you have read in your chosen book over the
past week.
• Your writing can include:
• A summary of the events or key ideas from
the section you read.
• Your personal reflections, opinions, or
reactions to the content.
Writing Reviews from a Book of Your Choice 15

Submission:
• At the end of the 20-minute writing session,
you will submit your written work.
• Ensure your writing is neat, clear, and well-
organized.
• If you don’t finish within the time limit,
complete your thoughts as best as you can
and submit what you have.
What is Communication? 16

• Process of exchanging information, ideas, and emotions


• Can be verbal, non-verbal, written, or visual
• Helps in expressing thoughts and understanding others

Key Elements:
• Sender
• Message
• Medium
• Receiver
Why is Communication Important? 17

• Key Points:
• Builds Relationships
• Facilitates Understanding
• Solves Problems
• Promotes Collaboration
• Enhances Personal and Professional Growth
• Supports Decision-Making
• Creates a Sense of Belonging

Open Source
Builds Relationships 18

• Communication helps form and maintain personal and professional


connections."
• Example:
"Talking to a friend about your day strengthens your bond."
Facilitates Understanding 19

• Clear communication ensures ideas and


information are understood correctly."
• Example:
"A teacher explaining a concept clearly helps
students learn better."
Solves Problems 20

• Effective communication is key to resolving


conflicts and finding solutions.
• Example:
"Discussing issues calmly with a family member
can resolve disagreements."
Promotes Collaboration 21

• Communication ensures teamwork and coordination


in groups or workplaces."
• Example:
"Teammates discussing tasks and deadlines ensures
smooth project completion."
Enhances Personal and Professional Growth 22

• Communicating effectively helps in expressing


ideas, networking, and building confidence."
• Example:
"Presenting a project at work can showcase your
skills and lead to career growth."
Supports Decision-Making 23

• Sharing information and opinions helps


individuals and groups make informed
decisions."
• Example:
"A family discussing vacation plans ensures
everyone’s preferences are considered."
Creates a Sense of Belonging 24

• Communication fosters connection and


inclusion."
• Example:
"A simple 'good morning' greeting can make
someone feel valued."
Common Daily Life Examples of
Communication 25

• Categories:
• Verbal Communication
• Non-Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• Visual Communication
• Digital Communication
Verbal Communication Examples 26

• Examples:
• Smiling to show friendliness.
• Nodding to show agreement.
• Crossing arms to indicate discomfort.
Written Communication Examples 27

• Examples:
• Sending a text to confirm a meeting.
• Writing an email about a project update.
• Leaving a note about dinner plans.
Visual Communication Examples 28

• Examples:
• Using emojis in a text.
• Reading a traffic sign.
• Looking at a chart during a presentation.
Digital Communication Examples 29

• Examples:
• Video calling a relative.
• Posting on social media.
• Using a messaging app for group coordination.
Key Message 30

• Communication is the foundation of human interaction and is vital for


personal, social, and professional success.
• Whether it’s a simple conversation or a written message, effective
communication ensures clarity, builds connections, and helps navigate
daily life with ease.
Exit Slips/ Questions 31

What new thing did I learn What new questions do I have


today? today?
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