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Introduction
When we live in a world where different parts of the globe touch the food we eat, the goods we consume, the movies we watch, the technology we use and the money we would like to make, it becomes very important to know how to communicate effectively and to do that across diverse cultures. This course focuses on the essentials of professional communication to understand what is needed to connect people in the global workplace. The aim is to equip students needing to know:
- what it means to be an effective communicator, and
- how to write in different professional contexts for different audiences, fulfilling different purposes.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Publishing
- FlexiMasters in Publishing
- View communication from a global perspective
- Understand the essential components of communication
- Learn how to use the different channels of communication
- Put into practice the essentials of communication in written channels
- Communicating in the global world
- Understanding communication
- Using digital channels of communication
- Writing effectively
Standard Course Fee: S$1080.00
SSG Funding Support | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | ||
Fee BEFORE funding & GST | Fee AFTER funding & 8% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | s$1,000.00 | S$324.00 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$124.00 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
• NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
| CET101 Professional Communication: Interpersonal skills | 1 |
| CET102 Professional Communication: Speaking skills | 1 |
| CET103 Big Data in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET104 Hardware in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET105 Language and Technology: Mediums of Communication | 1 |
| CET106 Language and Technology: The Internet as Corpus | 1 |
| CET107 Language and Technology: The Semantic Web | 1 |
| CET108 Networks in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET109 Practical Ethics I: Foundations and Applications of Ethics | 1 |
| CET110 Practical Ethics II: Ethics All Around Us | 1 |
| CET111 Practical Ethics III: Ethics in the Professions | 1 |
| CET112 Software in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET113 Understanding the creative industries | 1 |
| CET114 Writing and research for the creative industries | 1 |
| CET115 Writing for the creative industries II | 1 |
| TI6113 Creative Writing and Literature Translation | 1 |
| CET150 Author Branding | 1 |
| CET151 Literary Publishing | 1 |
| CET152 Book Manuscript Workshop I | 1 |
| CET153 Book Manuscript Workshop II | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Publishing (total 9AUs) and FlexiMasters in Publishing (total 15AUs)
- SSG funded and SkillsFuture Credit approved
