MCA 1st yr syllabus

Business Communication and Principles of Management

Code-

Maximum marks 100

Credit -3

Unit -1

Basics of Technical Communication

Business Communication: Purpose, Features and Importance of communication.

Distinction between General and Technical communication;
Process of communication, 7 C's of communication
Barriers of communication
Non-verbal communication

Unit – II

Presentation skills

Tips for improving oral skills – public speaking skills, speeches, debate
Group Discussions, Preparation for Interviews
Resume writing- structure and style
Business messages- style and layout of writing

Unit – III

Principles of Management

Definition, Importance and Functions of management, Evolution of management

thought.
Managerial skills
Business ethics

Unit – IV

Planning and organizing

Nature and scope, process of planning, types of planning

Motivation, Theories of motivation, Maslow’s theory, Herzberg’s theory and X and
Y theory of motivation,