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 Professional Communication and Ethics- BE03000051


Syllabus GTU PYQ Papers (BE030-051)  GTU PYQ Papers (110002)  IMP Question Bank/Paper Solution Study Material: Assignment/Video Lectures

Syllabus Detail

*AY-Academic Year*

New Syllabus (AY-2024-25)

Old Syllabus (AY-2018-19)

What’s Changed?

GTU Winter Exam Previous Year Question Papers(BE030-051)

Winter-2025

GTU Summer Exam Previous Year Question Papers(BE030-051)

Summer-2026

Winter's Old Paper(110002)

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Winter-2018

Winter-2014

Winter-2013

Winter-2012

GTU Summer Exam Previous Year Question Papers(110002)

Summer-2019

Summer-2018

Summer-2014

Summer-2013

Important Question Bank 

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Complied GTU's Que. Paper- W25 To S26 (Question Book)- BE03000051

Complied GTU's Que. Paper- W25 To S26 (Answer Book)- BE03000051

Complied GTU's Que. Paper- W13 To W22 (Question Book)- 110002

Complied GTU's Que. Paper- W14 To W22 (Question Book)- 2110002

Exam Notes PCE-BE03000051

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Subtopic Key Concepts Video Focus Areas
1.1 Fundamentals of Communication Definition of communication, concept of communication as a process. Models: Linear Model (Sender-Message-Receiver) and Shannon and Weaver Model (adding noise and feedback).
1.2 Characteristics of Language & Levels of Communication Characteristics of language: Clear, concise, coherent, concrete, correct, and courteous (7Cs). Levels: Intrapersonal (self), Interpersonal (one-to-one), Extra-personal (with animals/objects), Organizational (within a company), Mass (media), Cultural (cross-cultural).
1.3 Flow & Barriers of Communication Flow of communication: Downward (superior to subordinate), Upward (subordinate to superior), Horizontal (peer-to-peer), Diagonal (across departments). Barriers: Physical (distance, noise), Psychological (stress, bias), Semantic (jargon, language), Organizational (hierarchy), Cultural (norms, values).
1.4 Nonverbal Communication Nonverbal communication: Kinesics (body language, gestures), Proxemics (personal space), Paralinguistic features (tone, pitch, volume), Chronemics (use of time), Haptics (touch), Olfactics (smell), Oculesics (eye contact).
Subtopic Key Concepts Video Focus Areas
2.1 Business Letter Writing Types: Inquiry Letter, Reply Letter, Order Letter, Complaint Letter, Adjustment Letter, Sales Letter, Requesting Credit, Accepting/Rejecting Credit. Standard format (Sender's address, Date, Inside address, Salutation, Body, Closing, Signature).
2.2 Memo Writing Memo (Memorandum) as internal communication. Format: TO, FROM, DATE, SUBJECT, Body. Purpose: Conveying policies, announcements, and instructions.
2.3 Report Writing Report writing: Memo format (short reports) and Letter format (long reports). Structure: Title, Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Recommendations.
2.4 Agenda, Notice & Minutes of Meeting Notice: Announcing a meeting (Date, Time, Venue, Agenda). Agenda: List of items to be discussed. Minutes: Record of the proceedings (Decisions, Action items).
2.5 Email Writing Email structure: Subject line, Salutation, Body, Closing, Signature. Professional vs. informal tone. Netiquette (email etiquette).
2.6 Resume Writing Professional resume writing: Format (Chronological, Functional, Combination). Sections: Contact info, Objective/Summary, Education, Work experience, Skills, Achievements.
2.7 Technical Proposal & Description Technical Proposal: Solicited (in response to an RFP) and Unsolicited (initiated by the proposer). Structure: Introduction, Problem statement, Proposed solution, Benefits, Cost. Technical Description: Describing a product or process (e.g., how a product works).
Subtopic Key Concepts Video Focus Areas
3.1 Organizing Professional Presentations Structuring the speech: Introduction (hook, credibility, thesis), Body (main points with supporting evidence), Conclusion (summary, call to action). Outlining key points.
3.2 Delivery Techniques & Presentation Aids Delivery techniques: Extemporaneous (natural speaking with notes), Memorization, Impromptu (off-the-cuff), Manuscript (reading). Presentation aids: Visuals (slides, videos), Aids (handouts, whiteboards).
3.3 Public Speaking Mediated public speaking (online). Informative speaking (explaining a topic). Persuasive speaking (convincing the audience) and methods of persuasion (Ethos, Pathos, Logos). Special occasion speaking (toasts, eulogies). Motivational speaking.
3.4 Interview Skills Objectives of interviews (information exchange, evaluation). Types: Telephonic, Face-to-face (campus, on-site). Stages: Preparation, Introduction, Body, Closing, Follow-up.
3.5 Group Discussions & Group Communication Organizational Group Discussions: Nominal Group Technique (individual ideas), Delphi Method (consensus building), Brainstorming. Group Discussions as part of the selection process. Meetings, Conferences, Symposia, Seminars.
Subtopic Key Concepts Video Focus Areas
4.1 Professional Etiquette: Guidelines Concept of Social Manners, Morals, and Etiquette. Etiquette for Small Talks. Workplace Etiquette (dress code, behavior). Mobile Etiquette. Internet & Social Media Etiquette. Etiquette for Foreign Business Trips. Etiquette for the Visit of a Foreign Counterpart.
4.2 People Skills for Professional Communication Time Management: Prioritization, goal setting. Stress Management: Relaxation techniques. Respecting Privacy: Confidentiality. Learning to Say 'No': Boundary setting. Team Building: Collaboration, conflict resolution. SWOT Analysis: Self-assessment.
4.3 Creative & Critical Thinking Creative Thinking: Idea generation, innovation. Critical Thinking: Analysis, evaluation, decision making.
4.4 Quotients for Success Physical Quotient (PQ): Health and fitness. Intelligence Quotient (IQ): Reasoning and logic. Emotional Quotient (EQ): Self-awareness, empathy. Spiritual Quotient (SQ): Purpose and values.
Subtopic Key Concepts Video Focus Areas
5.1 Concept & Importance of Ethics Concept of Ethics: Moral principles that govern behavior. Importance of Ethics: Builds trust, reputation, and credibility.
5.2 Principles of Ethics Principles of Ethics: Honesty, Integrity, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, Transparency.
5.3 Engineering Ethics Engineering Ethics: The code of ethics for engineers. Responsibility to the public, clients, the profession.
5.4 Understanding & Resolving Ethical Dilemmas Ethical Dilemmas: Situations with conflicting moral choices. Steps to resolve: Identify the problem, gather facts, evaluate alternatives, make a decision.
5.5 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) CSR: Ethical obligation to contribute to the well-being of society.

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