North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon. Syllabus. For. F.Y. B.Com. (English)

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1 North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon Syllabus For F.Y. B.Com. (English) Semester- I & II w.e.f. June 2014

2 F. Y. B.Com. Compulsory English Syllabus w.e.f. June 2014 Prescribed Text: Business Communication By Susmita Dey and others, Reliable Publications, Mumbai: June 2008 Semester - I Topics Prescribed: 1. Media and Modes (Technology enabled Communication) Importance Telephone Fax Computer Internet Multimedia Computer Graphics Satellite enabled Communication Teleconferencing Video Conferencing 2. Channels of Communication Introduction Formal Channels Vertical Horizontal Consensus Informal Channels 3. Barriers in Communication and How to overcome them Introduction Physical Barriers Language Barriers Socio-psychological Barriers Cross-cultural Barriers 4. Listening skills and the use of Silence in Communication 1

3 5. Written Communication Theory Parts of a Letter Forms of Layout Essentials of Letter Writing 6. Personal Letters Introduction Job Applications Bio-data, Resume, CV 7. Goodwill letters 8. Group Communication - I Introduction Meetings Drafting of notice, Agenda, & Resolutions 9. Group Communication - II Semester - II 10. Interviews Purpose and Types Techniques of Conducting Interviews 11. Inquiries and Replies Inquiries, Replies to Inquiries 12. Orders and their Replies Inquiries, Replies to Orders 13. Status Inquiries and Credit Letters 14. Complaints, claims and Adjustment 15. Collection Letters 16. Sales Letters 17. Consumer Guidance Theory of Consumer Guidance Redressal Letters 18. Report Writing Parts of Report Individual Report Committee Report 2

4 Evaluation for Each Semester: External Evaluation 60 Marks Internal Evaluation 40 Marks Format of Question Paper Semester I Time: Three hours Marks: 60 Question-1 Attempt the following questions (On topics 1, 2, 3) Question -2 Attempt the following questions (On the topics 4, 5, 6) Question- 3 Attempt the following questions (On the topics 7, 8, 9) Question- 4 Write short notes on any three of the following 3/5 (On concepts related to communication from all the 9 units) 12 Question 5 (A) Do as directed (On grammar or language items) 6/8 06 (B) Fill in the blanks. (On grammar or language items) 6/8 06 3

5 Format of Question Paper Semester II Time: Three hours Marks: 60 Question-1 Attempt the following questions (On topics 10, 11, 12) Question -2 Attempt the following questions (On the topics 13, 14, 15) Question- 3 Attempt the following questions (On the topics 16, 17, 18) Question- 4 Write short notes on any three of the following 3/5 (On the concepts from the units 10 to 18) 12 Question 5 (A) Do as directed (On grammar or language items) 6/8 06 (B) Fill in the blanks. (On grammar or language items) 6/8 06 4

6 F. Y. B.Com. Optional English Syllabus w.e.f. June 2014 Prescribed Text: Reflections III By CLN Prakash, Cambridge University Press Pvt. Ltd. Under the imprint of Foundation Books: 2010 Topics Prescribed: 1. The Justice of Peace: Hilaire Belloc 2. Fusion Music: Pt. Ravi Shankar 3. The Happy Prince: Oscar Wilde 4. A Speech by Narayan Murthy 5. The Cockroach: Kelvin Halligan 6. A Speech by Barack Obama Topics Prescribed: 1. The Unicorn: James Thurber 2. Meeting at Night: Robert Browning 3. Conflict with Others 4. The Blue Bouquet: Octavio Paz 5. Real Time : Amit Chaudhari Semester I Semester II 6. The Chimny Sweeper s Complaint: Mary Alcock Evaluation for Each Semester: External Evaluation 60 Marks Internal Evaluation 40 Marks 5

7 Format of Question Paper Semester I Time: Three hours Marks: 60 Question - 1 Explain with reference to the context on poems. 2/3 12 Question - 2 Attempt the following questions in about 100 words. 2/4 12 (On Fusion Music and The Happy Prince) Question - 3 Attempt the following questions in about 100 words 2/4 12 (On A Speech by Narayan Murthy and A Speech by Barack Obama) Question - 4 Attempt the following questions in about 60 words 3/5 12 (On all the prescribed Units) Question - 5 Write short notes on the following in about 60 words. 3/5 12 (On all the prescribed units) Format of Question Paper Semester II Time: Three hours Marks: 60 Question 1 Explain with reference to the context on poems. 2/3 12 Question 2 Attempt the following questions in about 100 words 2/4 12 (On The Unicorn and Conflict with Others) Question 3 Attempt the following questions in about 100words 2/4 12 (On The Blue Bouquet and Real Time) Question 4 Attempt the following questions in about 60 words 3/5 12 (On all the prescribed units) Question 5 Write short notes on the following in about 60 words. 3/5 12 (On all the prescribed units) 6

8 Old Course Compulsory English Sem I & II w.e.f. June 2013 Optional English Sem I & II w.e.f. June 2013 Equivalence New Course Compulsory English Sem I & II w.e.f. June 2014 Optional English Sem I & II w.e.f. June 2014 Job Opportunities for the Students of English are in the Following Fields Banking Advertisements Sales Medical Representatives Hotel Management BPOS Translators Tourists Guides Media Radio, Television Competitive Examination Administrative Services Industries Call Centers Computer Services Business Communication Journalism Railway Service Sector etc. 7