Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi

MARA Ledang, Johor

SCHEME OF WORK
COURSE :

DIPLOMA IN BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

SESSION :

JAN - JUNE 2016

CODE/SUBJECT :

DUE 1012 BASIC TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION

HOURS/WEEK :

LECTURER :

AZYATI BINTI PAKIR MOHAMED / ADNIN BINTI GHAZALI / AFIDAH BINTI

KASIM

WEEK

DATE

SEMESTER :

CREDIT HOUR :

TOPICS/CONTENTS

HOURS

REMARKS

Unit 1 Study Skills

1

03 JAN 16
/
07 JAN 16

1.1 Utilizing the dictionary

3
1.1.1 words with multiple meaning
1.1.2 pronunciation
1.1.3 English/American English
1.1 Utilizing the dictionary
Writing 1 assigned

10 JAN 16
/
14 JAN 16

1.1.4 phrasal verbs

Writing 1 (15%)

1.2 Vocabulary Studies

1.2.1 organizing learning of vocabulary

17 JAN 16
/
21 JAN 16

24 JAN 16
/
28 JAN 16

1.2 Vocabulary Studies

3
1.2.2 prefix
1.2.3 contextual clues
Unit 2 Describing Process

Test 1 (10%)
3

2.1 Describing processes/describing events

Page

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24/01 :
Thaipusam
(Sunday)

WEEK

DATE

31 JAN 16
/
04 FEB 16

TOPICS/CONTENTS

HOURS

2.2 Note taking

2.3 Using sequence connectors/transitions

in process writing

07 FEB 16
/
11 FEB 16

14 FEB 16
/
18 FEB 16

Writing 2 assigned
Writing 2 (25%)
08/02 - 09/02 :
Chinese New Year
(Monday & Tuesday)

2.4 Passive writing

3
2.5 Instructional writing
Unit 3 Communication Skills

21 FEB 16
/
25 FEB 16

REMARKS

Writing task 1
collected

3.1 Basic conversation skills

3.2 Social interaction skills
3.2.1 communication process &
barriers
3.3 Reporting for work

28 FEB 16
/
03 MARCH 16

3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.3
3.3.4

Writing task 2
collected

introducing oneself
finding out about roles and
responsibilities
asking for clarifications
getting to know colleagues

3.3 Reporting for work

10

11
12

06 MARCH 16
/
10 MARCH 16

13 MARCH 16
/
17 MARCH 16
20 MARCH 16
/
24 MARCH 16

3.3.2
3.3.2
3.3.4
3.3.4

introducing oneself
finding out about roles and
responsibilities
asking for clarifications
getting to know colleagues

ACTIVITY WEEK

3.4 Communication with Superiors

3.4.1
3.4.2

receiving instructions
seeking clarifications

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23/03 :
Sultan Johors
Birthday
(Wednesday)

WEEK

DATE

TOPICS/CONTENTS
3.5

HOURS

REMARKS

Communication with Subordinates

3.5.1
giving instructions
(Morning meetings, shoptalk)
3.5.2
Checking Understanding

3.6
13

14

15

27 MARCH 16
/
31 MARCH 16

Communication with Clients

3
Speaking 1 (20%)

3.6.1
describing job practices
(work culture & physical &
organizational setup)

03 APR 16
/
07 APR 16

Unit 4 Safety At Work

10 APR 16
/
14 APR 16

4.2 Language of safety manuals

4.3 Following and giving safety instructions

4.1 Identifying and describing safety

symbols

Unit 5 Presentation Skills

16

17 APR 16
/
21 APR 16

17

24 APR 16
/
28 APR 16

18

01 MAY 16
/
05 MAY 16

19

08 MAY 16
/
12 MAY 16

20

15 MAY 16
/
19 MAY 16

5.1 Platform techniques-body

language/posture/eye
contact/gestures
3

5.2 Vocal techniques

5.3 Organizing content of speech

utilizing presentation outline

5.4 Using visual aids

multimedia/OHP/handouts etc.

SELF STUDY WEEK

Page

Test 2 (10%)

3 of 4

01/05 :
Labour Day
(Sunday)

Speaking 2 (20%)

WEEK

DATE

21

22 MAY 16
/
26 MAY 16

22

29 MAY 16
/
02 JUNE 16

23

05 JUNE 16
/
09 JUNE 16

24

12 JUNE 16
/
16 JUNE 16

25

19 JUNE 16
/
23 JUNE 16

26

26 JUNE 16
/
30 JUNE 16

TOPICS/CONTENTS

HOURS

REMARKS

EXAMINATION WEEK

EXAMINATION WEEK

EXAMINATION WEEK

06/06 :
Awal Ramadhan
(Monday)

SEMESTER BREAK

Pre Senate

SEMESTER BREAK

Senate

SEMESTER BREAK

MSR

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Checked by :

Approved by :

Signature :

Signature :

Signature :

Name :
Designation :
Date :

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