Year
Year 1
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2
Program Description
Professional writing, presentation skills, and interpersonal communication strategies for technical environments.
About this course
MFGT 1950 Workplace Communication prepares you to communicate effectively in engineering and manufacturing settings. You will practise professional writing, presentation delivery, and interpersonal strategies that are essential for technical teams. The course focuses on clarity, accuracy, and audience awareness.
You will complete a technical report, deliver a structured presentation, and work on a team communication project. A final examination tests your ability to apply these skills under timed conditions. All work is designed to mirror real workplace tasks.
Who takes this course
Credits: 1.5 · Hours: 45
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Draft clear technical documents, emails, and reports for professional audiences
- Deliver structured oral presentations using appropriate visual aids
- Apply active listening and conflict resolution strategies in team settings
- Adapt communication style to different workplace roles and stakeholders
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Technical report | 30 |
| Oral presentation | 25 |
| Team communication project | 25 |
| Final examination | 20 |