MGF1100

Managerial communication ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2005 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (OCL)
Malaysia Second semester 2005 (OCL)
Singapore Second semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis: Communication theory emphasising written and oral communication in relation to organisational, intrapersonal, interpersonal and group communication. Importance of relationships in the work context, language, listening and nonverbal behaviour. Interpersonal contexts include negotiation, interviewing, feedback, coaching and counselling. Group communication - roles, leadership and facilitation, problem-solving, decision making and group creativity.

Assessment: On-campus: Individual persuasive presentation: 10% + Individual essay (2000 words): 20% + Individual essay (3000 words): 30% + Final examination (2 hours): 40%. Off-campus: Individual assignment (1000 words): 10% + Individual assignment (2000 words): 20% + Report (3000 words): 30% + Examination (2 hours): 40%

Contact Hours: One 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour tutorial per week

Prohibitions: MGF2100, MGW2100