Business Communication – Part II – Revised FYBFM Syllabus 2016


Business Communication – Part II – Revised FYBFM Syllabus 2016

Modules at a Glance

Sr. No. Modules No. of Lectures
 1  Presentation Skills  10
 2  Group Communication  15
 3  Business Correspondence  10
 4  Language and Writing Skills  10
 Total  45

Business Communication – Part II – Syllabus Overview

Sr. No. Modules / Units
 1  Presentation Skills
Presentations: (to be tested in tutorials only) 4 Principles of Effective
Presentation
Effective use of OHP
Effective use of Transparencies
How to make a Power-Point Presentation
 2  Group Communication
Interviews:Group Discussion Preparing for an Interview, Types of Interviews – Selection, Appraisal, Grievance, Exit

Meetings:Need and Importance of Meetings, Conduct of Meeting and Group Dynamics Role of the Chairperson, Role of the Participants, Drafting of Notice, Agenda and Resolutions

Conference:Meaning and Importance of Conference Organizing a Conference

Modern Methods: Video and Tele – Conferencing

Public Relations: Meaning, Functions of PR Department, External and Internal Measures of PR

 3  Business Correspondence
Trade Letters: Order, Credit and Status Enquiry, Collection (just a brief introduction to be given)

Only following to be taught in detail:-
Letters of Inquiry, Letters of Complaints, Claims, Adjustments Sales Letters, promotional leaflets and fliers Consumer Grievance Letters, Letters under Right to
Information (RTI) Act

[Teachers must provide the students with theoretical constructs wherever
necessary in order to create awareness. However students should not be tested
on the theory.]

 4  Language and Writing Skills
Reports: Parts, Types, Feasibility Reports, Investigative Reports

Summarisation: Identification of main and supporting/sub points Presenting these in a cohesive manner

Reference books for subject: Business Communication – Part II

Business Communication – II : ~ 
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