MAKLUMAT KURSUS UNTUK SEMESTER/PENGGAL SEMASA

COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/TERM

Sesi Akademik 2022/2023

Academic Session
Semester/Penggal 2
Semester/Term
Kod Kursus GLT 1026
Course Code
Tajuk Kursus Writing at the Workplace
Course Title
Bahasa Pengantar Bahasa Inggeris
Medium of Instruction English language
Rujukan Utama 1. Kolin, P. C. (2015). Successful Writing at Work: Concise Edition. (4th ed.).
Main Reference Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning.
2. Kolin, P. C. (2013). Successful Writing at Work. (10th ed.). Boston, MA:
Wadsworth Cengage Learning.
3. Smith-Worthington, D., & Jefferson, S. (2010). Technical Writing for
Success. (3rd ed.). Mason, OH: South Western Cengage Learning.
4. Sargunan, R. A., Khor, E., Samsudin, K., & Menon, R. (2010). Report
Writing for Business and Professional Purposes: An Introduction. (2nd ed.).
Shah Alam: McGraw Hill Malaysia.
Strategi Pembelajaran Tutorial, perbincangan dalam kumpulan.
Learning Strategies Tutorial, group discussions.
Masa Pembelajaran Pelajar Bersemuka / Face to face : 28 jam / 28 hours
Student Learning Time
Tidak Bersemuka / Non Face to face: -
Masa Persediaan Pelajar / Student Preparation Time: 52 jam / 52 hours

Kemahiran Boleh Pindah Tiada

Transferable Skills None
Pensyarah / Lecturer

Bilik / Room Rujuk Maklumat Pengajar

Refer to Instructor Information
Telefon/e-mel
Telephone/e-mail
Sesi Kuliah / Lecture Session:
- Rujuk jadual waktu
Hari/Masa / Day/Time
Refer to timetable
Tempat / Venue
Sesi Tutorial/Amali:
Tutorial/Practical Session:
Rujuk jadual waktu
Hari/Masa / Day/Time Refer to timetable

Tempat / Venue
Perincian Pemberatan Penilaian Penilaian Berterusan / Continuous Assessment : 100%
Detail of Assessment Weightage Ujian: Minggu 9 / Test: Week 9 (30%)
Laporan Tidak Formal: Minggu 10 / Informal Report: Week 10 (25%)

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Pembentangan: Minggu 10 / Presentation: Week 10 (10%)

Laporan Formal: Minggu 14 / Formal Report: Week 14 (35%)

Peperiksaan Akhir / Final Examination :-

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Jadual Pengajaran / Teaching Schedule

Minggu Topik & Aktiviti Rujukan

Week Topic & Activities References
1 Introduction Pro forma and Course
(13/3/23- Information
17/3/23)

2 What is Technical Writing? Textbook (Ch.1)

(20/3/23- ▪ Definition of Technical Writing PowerPoint slides
24/3/23) ▪ Characteristics of Technical Writing Handouts
▪ Tone & Style

3 Audience and Purpose Textbook (Ch.1)

(27/3/23- ▪ Types of audience; accommodating audience’s needs PowerPoint slides
31/3/23) Purpose, scope & medium Handouts

4 Technical Research Textbook (Ch.2)

(3/4/23- ▪ Primary & secondary research PowerPoint slides
7/4/23) Handouts

5 Technical Research (cont.) Textbook (Ch.2)

(10/4/23- ▪ Documenting sources PowerPoint slides
14/4/23) Writing Process Handouts

6 Brief Correspondence Textbook (Ch.3 & 4)

(17/4/23- ▪ Memos, emails, IMs PowerPoint slides
21/4/23) Handouts

24/04/23- MID SEMESTER BREAK

30/04/23

7 Brief Correspondence (cont.) Textbook (Ch.4)

(1/5/23- ▪ Letter formats, standard parts of a letter PowerPoint slides
5/5/23) ▪ International business correspondence Handouts
Informal Report & Presentation Guidelines Test paper
PUBLIC HOLIDAY
MONDAY 1/5/ LABOUR DAY
THURSDAY 4/5 WESAK DAY

8 Informal Reports Textbook (Ch.8 & 10)

(8/5/23- ▪ Executive Summaries PowerPoint slides
12/5/23) ▪ Progress Reports Handouts
▪ Trip Reports
▪ Incident Reports
Successful Presentations

9 Test Textbook (Ch.8)

(15/5/23- PowerPoint slides
19/5/23) Handouts

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10 Document Design and Graphics Textbook (Ch.6)

(22/5/23- Presentation PowerPoint slides
26/5/23) Submission of Informal Report Handouts

11 Long Reports and Proposals Textbook (Ch.8 & 9)

(29/5/23- Formal Report Guidelines PowerPoint slides
2/6/23) Handouts

12 Collaborative Writing Textbook (Ch.2)

(5/6/23- Project Discussion PowerPoint slides
9/6/23) PUBLIC HOLIDAY MONDAY 5/6/23 His Majesty’s King’s Birthday

13 Writing Mechanism Textbook (Appendix)

(12/6/23- Project Review Handouts
16/6/23)

14 Ethics in the Workplace Textbook (Ch.1, 5 & 9)

(19/6/23- How to Get a Job PowerPoint slides
25/6/23) Submission of Formal Report

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