Presentation & Communication Skills
This course develops students’ verbal, visual, and interpersonal communication skills with a strong emphasis on professional presentations. Students learn how to structure ideas, communicate confidently, and deliver clear, persuasive presentations using visual aids, body language, and storytelling techniques suited to academic and creative environments.
- Structure and deliver clear, confident oral presentations for academic and professional contexts.
- Apply storytelling techniques to communicate ideas effectively.
- Use visual aids to support and enhance spoken communication.
- Demonstrate professional verbal, non-verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Adapt communication style for different audiences and purposes.
The whole semester.
- 01Introduction to Communication & Presentation Skills
- 02Verbal vs Non-Verbal Communication
- 03Confidence Building & Stage Presence
- 04Audience Analysis & Message Clarity
- 05Structuring a Presentation
- 06Storytelling Techniques for Communication
- 07Voice Modulation, Tone, and Pace
- 08 · MidtermBody Language, Gestures, and Eye Contact
- 09Visual Communication & Slide Design Basics
- 10Typography, Color, and Layout for Presentations
- 11Using Data, Images, and Examples Effectively
- 12Professional Etiquette & Workplace Communication
- 13Handling Questions & Audience Interaction
- 14Group Presentations & Team Communication
- 15Persuasive Communication & Pitching Ideas
- 16Presentation Critique & Self-Evaluation
Midterm around session 8. Final project briefed at session 8 or 9 and developed in stages until the juries.
Students will deliver a 7 minute professional presentation on a chosen topic relevant to their field of study. The presentation must demonstrate clear structure, effective use of visual slides, confident verbal delivery, appropriate body language, and audience engagement. Evaluation will focus on clarity, organization, delivery, visual support, and communication effectiveness.
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