ENGLISH FOR WORKPLACE

COMMUNICATION
(ELC270)
MR. ADI IDHAM BIN JAILANI
BP 2.4 @ KPP3
012-3686361
adiidham538@uitm.edu.my
ENGLISH FOR WORKPLACE
COMMUNICATION
(ELC270)

MARCH - AUGUST 2022

Credit Unit : 3
Contact hour : 4
Pre-requisite : ELC231

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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

CLO 1: Demonstrate positive values and attributes in a professional setting

Demonstrate social skills when maintaining interaction in a professional

CLO 2:
setting

CLO 3: Propose a new initiative in a professional setting in verbal and in

writing

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 ASSESSMENTS OVERVIEW

PAIR PRESENTATION GROUP DISCUSSION

Pair work Group work
20% 30%
Week 5 - 6 Week 11 - 12

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT PROPOSAL WRITING

Individual task Group work

30% 20%
Week 8 Week 14

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 TASK
• Pair work
• Week 5 - 6
• 6 to 8 minutes presentation / pair
• Live online assessment
• Discuss similarities and differences of organizational
hierarchy and features of two public listed companies
or multinational companies.
• Talk about the organizational structure as well as the
ASSESSMENT 1: products and/or services offered by 2 different
PAIR companies in the same area of business.
PRESENTATION • 20% (20M)

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 ASSESSMENT 2: WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT

TASK

• Individual task
• Week 8
• 1 hour (60 minutes)
• Live online assessment
• Identify, analyse and justify specific work-related conflicts or problems and propose
solutions or give recommendations to the given situations.
• To answer 3 work-related conflicts or problems in 120 to 150 words.
• 30% (30M)

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 TASK
• Group Work (3 to 4 / group)
• Week 11 - 12
• 12 to 15 minutes / group
• Live online assessment
• Propose a solution or recommendation in an
organizational setting and submit a portfolio of
materials and drafts used for the discussion.
ASSESSMENT 3:
• Identify a problem or issue that is happening in the
GROUP workplace and discuss possible ways to overcome said
DISCUSSION problem.
• Decide which of the proposed ways is the best.
• 30% (30M)
• Group Discussion (25m)
• Portfolio (5m)
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 ASSESSMENT 4: PROPOSAL WRITING

TASK

• Group Work (same group as Assessment 3)

• Week 14
• Online submission
• To write a proposal based on the outcome of Assessment 3.
• New initiative to overcome an organizational conflict or to improve an organizational
setting
• 20% (20M)

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 WEEKLY SCHEDULE
WEEK DATE ACTIVITY
1 28 Mar – 1 Apr Lecture
2 4 Apr – 8 Apr Lecture
3 11 Apr – 15 Apr Lecture
4 18 Apr – 22 Apr Lecture
5 25 Apr – 29 Apr Pair Presentation (20%)
2 May – 6 May MID SEM BREAK
6 9 May – 13 May Pair Presentation (20%)
7 16 May – 20 May Lecture
8 23 May –27 May Written Assignment (30%)
30 May – 3 June SPECIAL BREAK
9 6 June – 10 June Lecture
10 13 June – 17 June Lecture
11 20 June – 24 June Group Discussion (30%)
12 27 June – 1 July Group Discussion (30%)
13 4 July – 8 July Lecture
14 11 July – 15 July Proposal Writing (20%)
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HOUSE KEEPING
ANNOUNCEMENT
• Attendance
• Textbook
• Entrance Survey (uFuture)

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