EDM1106 Communication skills

Effective communication is very essential for management to successfully perform its functions. It is therefore important for students to be taught skills for effective communication. It is upon this background that this course is designed.

Course Objectives

• To enable students appreciate the meaning of communication and how it relates to other management functions.
• To enable the students use verbal and non – verbal communication
• To improve on the basic communication skills.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the semester, the following objectives to be achieved: 

• The students to have understood the meaning of communication and how it relates to other management functions.
• To learn the use of both verbal and non-verbal communication.
• To acquire public presentation skills.
• To know writing skills of business letters, memo and minutes of a meeting