EED-500 Functional English - III (Technical Writing & Presentation Skills)

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION

B.Ed.(Hons) Elementary 04 year Program


Course No.
EED-500
Title of Course English III (Technical Writing & Presentation Skills)

Credit Hours
Semester

3
5th

Course Description
The purpose of this course is to Enhance language skills and develop critical thinking

Course Outlines
Presentation skills
Essay writing
Descriptive, narrative, discursive, argumentative
Academic writing
How to write a proposal for research paper/term paper
How to write a research paper/term paper (emphasis on style, content, language, form, clarity,
consistency)
Technical Report writing
Progress report writing
Note: Extensive reading is required for vocabulary building

Textbooks and references


Technical Writing and Presentation Skills
a)
Essay Writing and Academic Writing
1.
Writing. Advanced by Ron White. Oxford Supplementary Skills. Third Impression 1992. ISBN 0 19
435407 3 (particularly suitable for discursive, descriptive, argumentative and report writing).
2.
College Writing Skills by John Langan. Mc=Graw-Hill Higher Education. 2004.
3.
Patterns of College Writing (4th edition) by Laurie G. Kirszner and Stephen R. Mandell. St.
Martins Press.
b)
Presentation Skills
c)
Reading
The Mercury Reader. A Custom Publication. Compiled by norther Illinois University. General Editiors:
Janice Neulib; Kathleen Shine Cain; Stephen Ruffus and Maurice Scharton. (Note: A reader which will
give students exposure to the best of twentieth century literature, without taxing the taste of
engineering students).

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