Presentation Skills - Course Organization


  * teacher: Veronika Tománková, tomankova@econ.muni.cz
  * telephone: 549498093
  * office 707, floor 7
  * office hours: Tuesday1000-1100, Wednesday 1230-1330


Syllabus:


I. How to Arouse the Interest of the Audience.

II. Introduction for Advanced Presenters.

III. How to Work with the Attention of the Audience – Role of Summary.

IV. How to Use Media in Presentations.

V. How to Use your Voice Properly and Effectively.

VI. Basic Techniques of Presentation.

VII. Further Techniques of Presentation.

VIII. Useful Language of Presentation.

IX. How to Impact the Memory of the Audience – Nearing the End of Presentation.

X. Question and Answer Session – How to deal with Unpredictable Situations.

XI. Presentation Techniques in Meetings.

XII. Presentation Techniques in Writing Reports.


Literature:


  * provided in the study materials.



Credit requirements:


o   80% attendance (2 absences allowed, others require a formal letter of excuse)

o   giving 2 PowerPoint presentaions  specified in Assignments No 1&2

o   no test

o   completion of assigned homework

o   active participation in classes