Technical English-II 2nd Sem (Physics Group) Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Technical English-II detail syllabus for Physics Group 2017 scheme is selected from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (18EGH28), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other 2nd sem physics group syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit 2nd Sem Physics Group syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for technical english-ii is as follows.

Course Objectives:

The course Technical English-II will enable the students,

• To implement English vocabulary at command and ensure language proficiency
• To Achieve better Technical writing and Presentation skills
• Identify the common errors in speaking and writing English
• Acquire Employment and Workplace communication skills

Language Lab

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Module 1

Identifying Common Errors in Writing and Speaking English
Subject Verb Agreement (Concord Rules with Exercises), Common errors in Subject-verb agreement, Noun-pronoun agreement, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Sequence of Tenses, Misplaced modifiers, Articles and Prepositions, Common errors in Conjunctions, Word Order, Errors due to the Confusion of words, Common errors in the use of Idioms and phrases, Gender, Singular & Plural.

Module 2

Nature and Style of sensible writing
Organizing Principles of Paragraphs in Documents, Writing Introduction and Conclusion, Importance of Proper Punctuation, The Art of Condensation (Precise writing) and Techniques in Essay writing, Common Errors due to Indianism in English Communication, Redundancies & Cliches.

Module 3
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Module 4

Communication for Employment
Components of a Formal Letter, Formats and Types of Business Letters, Model Letter of Application (Cover Letter) with Resume, Email and Blog Writing, Reading Skills and Reading Comprehension.

Module 5

Communication at Workplace
Interpersonal Communication Skills, Non-Verbal Communication Skills (Body Language), Group Discussion and Employment Interviews, Presentation skills and Formal Presentations by Students, Dialogues in Various Situations (Practical Sessions by Students).

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course, students will be able to,

1. Identify common errors in spoken and written communication
2. Get familiarized with English vocabulary and language proficiency
3. Improve nature and style of sensible writing and acquire employment and workplace communication skills
4. Improve their Technical Communication Skills through Technical Reading and Writing practices
5. Perform well in campus recruitment, engineering and all other general competitive examinations

Question paper pattern:

The SEE question paper will be set for 100 marks and the pattern of the question paper will be obj ective type (MCQ).

Text Books:

1. Technical Communication by Gajendra Singh Chauhan and Et al, Cengage learning India Pvt Limited [Latest Revised Edition] – 2018.
2. Communication Skills by Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Oxford University Press – 2018. Refer its workbook for activities and exercises – Communication Skills – II (A Workbook) published by Oxford University Press – 2018.

Reference Books:

1. High School English Grammar & Composition by Wren and Martin, S Chandh & Company Ltd-2015.
2. English Language Communication Skills – Lab Manual cum Workbook, Cengage learning India Pvt Limited [Latest Revised Edition] -2018.
3. Technical Communication – Principles and Practice, Third Edition by Meenakshi Raman and Sangeetha Sharma, Oxford University Press 2017.
4. Effective Technical Communication – Second Edition by M Ashraf Rizvi, McGraw Hill Education (India) Private Limited -2018.
5. Intermediate Grammar, Usage and Composition by M.L.Tichoo, A.L.Subramanian, P.R.Subramanian, OrientBlack Swan-2016.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE 2nd Sem, 2017 scheme do visit Physics Group 2nd Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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