NU:B_PH_KPD_p Communication and Presentation - Course Information

B_PH_KPD_p Communication and Presentation Skills

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Ondřej Benda (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Simona Dosedělová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Marian Jelínek, MBA, MSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ester Kaňovská (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kamil Luzar, MBA (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

PhDr. Ing. Vladimír Borský, PhD., LL.M., MBA, MSc.
Centre for Competences Development – Academic Department – NEWTON University

Timetable of Seminar Groups

B_PH_KPD_p/01: Mon 9:40–11:10 PH Učebna 06; and Mon 4. 5. 9:40–11:10 PH Učebna 06, O. Benda
B_PH_KPD_p/02: Mon 11:20–12:50 PH Učebna 06; and Mon 4. 5. 11:20–12:50 PH Učebna 06, O. Benda
B_PH_KPD_p/03: Mon 13:30–15:00 PH Učebna 05, except Mon 16. 2. ; and Mon 16. 2. 13:30–15:00 PH Učebna 08, Mon 4. 5. 13:30–15:00 PH Učebna 05, O. Benda
B_PH_KPD_p/04: Mon 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 05, except Mon 16. 2. ; and Mon 16. 2. 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 08, Mon 4. 5. 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 05, O. Benda
B_PH_KPD_p/05: Mon 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 06, except Mon 9. 2., except Mon 16. 2., except Mon 2. 3. ; and Mon 4. 5. 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 06, K. Luzar
B_PH_KPD_p/06: Tue 11:20–12:50 PH Učebna 06, S. Dosedělová
B_PH_KPD_p/07: Tue 13:30–15:00 PH Učebna 08, S. Dosedělová
B_PH_KPD_p/08: Tue 9:40–11:10 PH Učebna 05, S. Dosedělová
B_PH_KPD_p/09: Tue 16:50–18:20 PH Učebna 06, M. Jelínek
B_PH_KPD_p/10: Tue 18:30–20:00 PH Učebna 06, M. Jelínek
B_PH_KPD_p/11: Tue 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 06, M. Jelínek
B_PH_KPD_p/12: Mon 18:30–20:00 PH Učebna 04; and Mon 4. 5. 18:30–20:00 PH Učebna 04, M. Jelínek
B_PH_KPD_p/13: Mon 16:50–18:20 PH Učebna 04; and Mon 4. 5. 16:50–18:20 PH Učebna 04, M. Jelínek
B_PH_KPD_p/14: Mon 11:20–12:50 PH Učebna 07, except Mon 23. 2. ; and Mon 23. 2. 16:50–18:20 PH Učebna 07, E. Kaňovská
B_PH_KPD_p/15: Mon 15:10–16:40 PH Učebna 07, E. Kaňovská
B_PH_KPD_p/16: Tue 11:20–12:50 PH Učebna 09, E. Kaňovská

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is offered to students of any study field.

Course objectives

The course is aimed at developing students’ practical communication and presentation skills as future managers and specialists. It focuses on adopting the principles of effective communication, mastering specific communication practices and techniques, and building competencies in argumentation, discussion, negotiation, and conflict resolution with the goal of finding solutions in the form of a consensus among all involved parties.

A key emphasis is placed on interactivity and students’ practical engagement, including training specific techniques through case studies, solving concrete case assignments, and related activities. Throughout the course, students will repeatedly communicate and present their ideas and opinions, defend them against opposing viewpoints, and persuade others in order to achieve their objectives.

Syllabus

Introduction to communication

Basic components of communication

Verbal communication

Non-verbal communication and its importance

Presentation skills

Public speaking

Speeches for social occasions

Written communication and its principles

Communication in an international context

Moderation and facilitation of group meetings

Argumentation and negotiation

Conflict situations and conflict management

Literature

• TEGZE, Oldřich. Neverbální komunikace. Praha: Computer Press, 2003. ISBN 80-7226-429-X.
• PATTERSON, Kerry. Zásadní rozhovory. Praha: Alfa Publishing, 2005. ISBN 80-86851-20-6.
• MIKULAŠTÍK, Milan. Komunikační dovednosti v praxi. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2003. ISBN 80-247-0650-4.

Assessment methods

Graded credit: completion of a specific assignment (e.g., delivering a presentation, argumentation and defence of an opinion, handling a conflict situation, etc.) meeting the prescribed scope and quality requirements.

Language of instruction

Czech

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