- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
As part of the Technology Entry program, COMM 0016 is taken concurrently with COMM 0007, providing additional tutorial support to strengthen students' English language and communication skills. To help students achieve entry into their desired programs at the end of the program, the instructor will work with students to set their own communication skill development goals and assess progress.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
- Not offered this term
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Learning Outcomes
For all of these outcomes, the level of competency required is that of a student entering a first-year technology program at BCIT. By the end of term, learners should be able to do the following:
- Set goals to improve applied communication skills and abilities.
- Reflect on their own performance regularly and effectively.
- Identify and practice strategies for succeeding in a new culture and at BCIT.
- Demonstrate the ability to manage workload by collaborating with peers, communicating with instructors, and building good study habits.
- Accurately define terms, paraphrase, and summarize information from material (cases, samples, course textbooks).
- Acknowledge source(s) correctly and appropriately in both speaking and writing.
- Revise their writing to improve organization, content, word choice, and grammatical accuracy.
- Improve writing tone and style according to typical genre conventions.
- Demonstrate a range of techniques to orally present information, including incorporating visuals and clear pronunciation of key terminology.
- Incorporate technology (e.g. generative AI bots, Grammarly, etc.) appropriately in classwork and assignments.
Effective as of Fall 2024
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.