Professional Communication (SCIE 1110)
This course introduces engineering and computing science students to the principles of effective communication with special emphasis on the writing process, informative and persuasive writing, research papers, oral presentations, and resumes/cover letters. The course also explores current social and ethical issues in engineering and computer science.
Course code: SCIE 1110
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 60 hours
Course outline:
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https://www.vcc.ca/cfm-files/course-outline.cfm?subject=SCIE&number=1110
Schedule†
SCIE 1110 schedule for programs:
- UPHS
- USCC
- UTAC
- UTCS
- UTEG
- UTES
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Instructor | Dates | Day/Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
61183
|
Read, Jennifer |
May 4, 2020
to August 28, 2020 |
Tue, Thu | 8:30 a.m - 10:30 a.m | Read, Jennifer |
| 61183 Online Delivery |
Schedule†
SCIE 1110 schedule for programs:
- USCC
- UTAC
- UTAR
- UTCS
- UTEG
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Instructor | Dates | Day/Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
74838
|
Weber, Michael |
September 8, 2020
to December 18, 2020 |
Mon, Wed | 3:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m | Weber, Michael |
Schedule†
SCIE 1110 schedule for programs:
- VRAR
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Instructor | Dates | Day/Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
75873
|
September 9, 2020
to December 16, 2020 |
Mon, Wed | 3:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m |
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Additional Information
What you will learn
- Critical and creative thinking
- Rhetorical principles and strategies
- Writing processes
- Academic integrity
- Referencing conventions
- Form and format
- Research strategies
- Study skills and time management
- Teamwork and professionalism
- Oral presentations
- Poster presentations
- Graphics
- Resumes and cover letters
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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