Taught by Rice University communication faculty from the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL). This course covers core topics in oral communication: Communication strategy, content, data visualization, and delivery. You’ll learn key principles in
This course is part of the Communication Skills for Engineers Specialization
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
1 hour to complete
Specialization Introduction - Communication for Engineers
1 hour to complete
3 videos (Total 8 min), 4 readings
1 hour to complete
Course Introduction - Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders
1 hour to complete
1 video (Total 3 min), 4 readings
4 hours to complete
Week 1: Introduction and Communication Strategy: It Is All About Audience and Purpose
4 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 15 min), 1 reading, 3 quizzes
5 hours to complete
Week 2: Presentations: What to Say so that Your Audience Listens
5 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 37 min), 5 readings, 5 quizzes
5 hours to complete
Week 3: Creating Visual Support: A Picture Is Worth a Lot of Words
5 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 32 min), 3 readings, 3 quizzes
5 hours to complete
Week 4: How to Speak so that Your Audience Listens
5 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 22 min), 6 readings, 3 quizzes
Reviews
- 5 stars76.02%
- 4 stars15.30%
- 3 stars3.57%
- 2 stars1.53%
- 1 star3.57%
TOP REVIEWS FROM ORAL COMMUNICATION FOR ENGINEERING LEADERS
by RGJul 19, 2020
It is absolutely excellant course i have ever done.Thankyou for everything
by STDec 9, 2020
It was good. thank you so much for this opportunity
by NBAug 31, 2020
A very good course to learn communication skills. It helped me a lot to learn more.
by SPMay 14, 2020
It is a very good course. By this course we can improve oral communication skills.
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