Technical English for Engineers

Offered By: Indian Institute of Technology Madras via Swayam

Course Description

Overview

The course covers all the areas of grammar necessary for the undergraduate students of engineering sciences. This includes topics such as reading/writing/listening comprehension, note taking, summarizing, report writing, along with elements of grammar and vocabulary. The course is designed for self-study, where participants will be required to solve regular quizzes and assignments, and can also be used as an add-on to classroom teaching.Important For Certification/Credit Transfer:INTENDED AUDIENCE: Any Interested LearnersPRE-REQUISITES : NilINDUSTRY SUPPORT: Nil

Syllabus

Listening: Listening/Reading Comprehension Dictation NotemakingSpeaking: Using words in context
Use of formal expressions and usages Formal presentations (organizing data and slide preparation)Reading: Skimming through the text
ScanningWriting: Grammar
Introduction to elements of academic writing Report Writing Resume writing Project Proposal writing

Taught by

Prof. Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan