Program
Year
Year 5
Semester
Second Semester
Credit
2
Program Description
Develops effective oral communication, visual aids, and presentation strategies for professional environments.
About this course
Professional Presentation Skills (GNED 5460) teaches you how to communicate ideas clearly and confidently in the workplace. You will learn to structure your content, design effective visual aids, and use your voice and body language to engage your audience. The course covers everything from preparing for a high-stakes meeting to managing questions and handling technical issues.
You will practice delivering short presentations and receive feedback from your instructor and peers. The final assessment is a live presentation where you apply all the skills you have learned.
Who takes this course
Credits: 1.5 · Hours: 45
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Prepare and deliver structured presentations for professional audiences
- Design clear visual aids that support key messages
- Use vocal variety and body language to engage listeners
- Handle questions and manage presentation time effectively
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Final presentation | 40 |
| Visual aids portfolio | 20 |
| Peer and self-assessment | 15 |
| Mid-term presentation | 25 |