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CIM: Effective Presentations in English (2225.YR.001116.1)

General information

Type:

OPT

Curs:

2,3,4,5

Period:

S semester

ECTS Credits:

2 ECTS

Teaching Staff:

Group Teacher Department Language
Year 2 Gaby Michaelides English Section ENG

Group Teacher Department Language
Year 3 Gaby Michaelides English Section ENG

Group Teacher Department Language
Year 4 Gaby Michaelides English Section ENG

Group Teacher Department Language
Year 5 Gaby Michaelides English Section ENG

Prerequisites

Pass English III.

Workload distribution

Contact hours: 20 (These include input sessions, student participation and individual feedback and counselling)
Independent work: 30hrs

Course Learning Objectives

To learn and practise the fundamentals of Presentation Skills with the specific objective of becoming a more knowledgeable and experienced presenter with the ability to recognise and adapt to different presentation types.
This involves focusing on a series of more specific objectives during the course, including aspects related to performance, delivery, use of visual aids and other related skills

CONTENT

1. Contents

1. Giving short and more extensive presentations

2. Self-study and discussion in class

3. In-class tasks and assignments set by teacher

4. Peer evaluation and discussion

5. Teacher-led discussion

Methodology

Given the characteristics of the course, there is a minimum requirement of 80% attendance. Failure to meet this requirement automatically leads to a fail. The student would then have to take the final exam at the next available sitting. Students are not permitted to drop out of a course after the date specified by Programme Management. Failure to drop out before the stipulated date will result in an NP and the student having to sit the exam at the next available opportunity.

Students will explore aspects of the following: self and peer assessment of performance, managing nerves, understanding and adapting to the environment subject matter, aims and audience.

Assessment criteria

Class activities:

2 x Practice presentations 25%

Course Journal 25%

Final Assessed task 50

Total 100%

Assessment criteria
- Evaluation is carried out as follows:
Students will be evaluated on progress made during the course, the ability and effort to apply skills learned and feedback from the teacher. The course journal will provide evidence of their reflections and a record of their learning.
- The final presentation should contain as many aspects learned on the course as is necessary to deliver a clear and coherently structured business presentation.

Bibliography

Basic bibliography:

Relevant reading and viewing material will be recommended by the teacher during the course.

Timetable and sections

Group Teacher Department
Year 2 Gaby Michaelides English Section

Timetable Year 2

From 2023/6/6 to 2023/6/16:
From Tuesday to Friday from 14:45 to 17:15.

Group Teacher Department
Year 3 Gaby Michaelides English Section

Timetable Year 3

From 2023/6/6 to 2023/6/16:
From Tuesday to Friday from 14:45 to 17:15.

Group Teacher Department
Year 4 Gaby Michaelides English Section

Timetable Year 4

From 2023/6/6 to 2023/6/16:
From Tuesday to Friday from 14:45 to 17:15.

Group Teacher Department
Year 5 Gaby Michaelides English Section

Timetable Year 5

From 2023/6/6 to 2023/6/16:
From Tuesday to Friday from 14:45 to 17:15.