Soft Skills detailed syllabus for Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the B.Arch students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Bachelor of Architecture 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit B.Arch 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to B.Arch Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of soft skills is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO SOFT SKILLS 9 Introduction to Soft Skills. Understanding of self. Self-awareness, Self- Management and Self Development. Values. Attitude. Positive Thinking and optimism. Confidence and excellence. Developing perception. Patience, persistence and flexibility. Empathy and Emotional Intelligence. Interpersonal relations and social behaviour. Stress management. Time Management.
Unit II
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Unit III
COMMUNICATION SKILLS – READING AND WRITING 9 Reading as cognitive process. Types and rate of reading. Critical Reading. Skimming and scanning. Techniques for effective reading. Writing Skills. Writing Style. Purpose of writing. Business writing, Report writing. Writing papers. Email Communication. Strategies based on purpose.
Unit IV
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Unit V
PRESENTATIONS, INTERVIEW AND GROUP DISCUSSIONS 9 Advanced Speaking Skills. Body language. Emotional intelligence and Critical Thinking. Oral Presentations, Speeches and Debates, Combating Nervousness, Patterns and Methods of Presentation, Oral Presentation- Planning and Preparation, Making Effective Presentation, Speaking for Various Occasions. Planning and Preparation for interviews, Drafting Resume. Facing Job Interview. Group Discussion.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Soft Skills, K.Alex, S.Chand, 2010
- Soft Skills, Hariharan S, Sundararajan N, Shanmugapriya S.P, MJB Publishers 2010.
- The ACE of Soft Skills, Gopalaswamy Ramesh, Mahadevan Ramesh, Pearson 2010.
Reference Books:
- Understanding Interpersonal Communication, Richard West and Lynn H.Turner, Cengage Learning, 2010.
- Interpersonal Communication, Steven A. Beebe, Susan J. Beebe, Mark V. Redmond, Pearson 2011.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Bachelor of Architecture 7th Sem, visit B.Arch 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Bachelor of Architecture results, visit Anna University B.Arch all semester results direct link.