ECE

HU5171: Language and Communication Syllabus for ECE 6th Sem 2019 Regulation Anna University (Humanities Elective-I)

Language and Communication detailed syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ECE 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 Electronics & Communication Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ECE 6th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Humanities Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to ECE Humanities Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of language and communication is as follows.

Language and Communication

Course Description

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Course Objective:

  • To familiarize students with the concept of communication using linguistic and non linguistic resources.
  • To help students ask critical questions regarding facts and opinions.
  • To provide students with the material to discuss issues such as language and power structures.
  • To help students think critically about false propaganda and fake news.

Course Outcome:

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Unit I

Linguistic and Non-Linguistic Resource of Communication:

  1. Writing and Speech
  2. Distinction between language structure and language use, form and function, acceptability and grammaticality
  3. Gestures and Body language, pictures and symbols, cultural appropriacy
  4. Communicative Competency, context and situation, combination of linguistic and non-linguistic elements of communication

Unit II

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Unit III

Power Structure and Language Use:

  1. Gender and language use
  2. Politeness expressions and their use
  3. Ethical dimensions of language use
  4. Language rights as part of human rights

Unit IV

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Unit V

Persuasive Communication and Miscommunication:

  1. Fundamentals of persuasive communication
  2. Persuasive strategies
  3. Communication barriers

Text Books:

  1. Austin, 1962, J.L. How to do things with words. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Grice, P.1989. Studies in the way of words. Cambridge, M.A: Harvard University Press.
  2. Chomsky, N.1966. Aspects of the theory of syntax, The MIT press, Cambridge. Chomsky, N.2006. Language and Mind, Cambridge University Press.
  3. Hymes. D.N. 1972, On communication competence in J.B. Pride and J.Holmes (ed), Sociolinguistics, pp 269-293, London Penguin.
  4. Gilbert, H.Harman, 1976. Psychological aspect of the theory of syntax in Journal of Philosophy, page 75-87.
  5. Stephen. C. Levenson, 1983, Pragmatics, Cambridge University press.
  6. Stangley, J. 2007. Language in Context. Clarendon press, Oxford.
  7. Shannon, 1942. A Mathematical Theory of Communication.
  8. Searle, J.R. 1969. Speech acts: An essay in the philosophy of language. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Electronics & Communication Engineering 6th Sem, visit ECE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.

For all Electronics & Communication Engineering results, visit Anna University ECE all semester results direct link.

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