The Course will enable the students to enhance their employability-quotient by inculcating in them some of the essential workplace skills, usually sought by employers at the time of recruitment.
The students will:
CO1. Construct well-structured and professional resumes tailored to specific job roles and industries.
CO2. Develop impactful job application letters (covering letters) that complement and enhance
resume content.
CO3.Demonstrate proficiency in various interview formats, including one-to-one, panel, and telephonic
interviews.
CO4.Apply effective strategies for preparing and performing confidently in job interviews.
CO5. Enhance effective communication skills through confident public speaking and professional email etiquette.
CO6.Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.
Resume Writing
Format
Style
Contents (Building up on CV)
Job Application (Covering Letter)
Format
Contents (Subject Matter)
Interview Skills
Types of Interviews
One to One
Panel
Telephonic
Understanding the Process Preparing for the Interview
Group Discussion
Essentials of Group Discussion Preparing for Group Discussion
Evaluative Components of Group Discussion (4 Parameters)
E-mail Etiquette:
Drafting & Features
Public Speaking Skills
Characteristics and Styles (Extempore, One-minute Talk)
Suggested Reference Books:
Bark, Alaner. Improve your Communication Skills. Kogan Page, 2013. Choudhary, Sumitra Kumar. Business Communication. Pearson, 2009.
Raman, Meenakshi and Sangeeta Sharma. Technical Communication: English Skills For Engineers. OUP, 2008.
Sharon J. Gerson and Steven M. Gerson . Technical Writing: Process and Product. Prentice Hall, 2005.
E-Resources including links: https://www.myperfectresume.com/career-center/resumes/how-to/write https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG68Ymazo18
https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/leadership/group-facilitation/group-discussions/main
Reference Journal:
ResearchGate