FS0204 - English Fundamentals 2
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Administered by: | Division of Tropical Environments & Societies |
This subject provides students with a clearer understanding of communication and the importance of it across different cultures. It also provides an opportunity for students to identify the different types of leadership qualities as well as the importance of teamwork. Interview skills, writing cover letters as well as resumes are also taught in the curriculum.
Learning Outcomes
- understand key concepts of communication and the communication process;
- describe theories, models and principles underpinning various forms of communication;
- develop cultural and social research skills to appreciate cultural diversities;
- develop listening, speaking reading and writing skills through writing essays and assignments, presentations, note taking and making predictions;
- understand interview skills and how to write a cover letter accompanied by resume.
| Prerequisites: | 5.5 IELTS Equivalence |
Availabilities | |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51 | |
| Census Date 07-Apr-2016 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur |
| Lecturers: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur, Mr Brandon Tennakoon, Mr Samuel Cheong, Mr Peter Thanaraj. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); business plan (presentation) - the business proposal (20%); business plan (report) - a plan on a start up business (30%). |
| Special Assessment Requirements: | Nil |
| Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52 | |
| Census Date 11-Aug-2016 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur |
| Lecturers: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur, Mr Brandon Tennakoon, Mr Samuel Cheong, Mr Peter Thanaraj. |
| Contact hours: |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); business plan (presentation) - the business proposal (20%); business plan (report) - a plan on a start up business (30%). |
| Special Assessment Requirements: | Nil |
| Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
| Census Date 08-Dec-2016 | |
| Coordinator: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur |
| Lecturers: | Ms Kanwaljit Kaur, Mr Brandon Tennakoon, Mr Samuel Cheong, Mr Peter Thanaraj. |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); business plan (presentation) - the business proposal (20%); business plan (report) - a plan on a start up business (30%). |
| Special Assessment Requirements: | Nil |
| Restrictions: |
An enrolment quota applies to this offering. |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.