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Presentation Skills for Students

RESULT

Acquiring basic techniques to improve presentation skills. Participants learn general rules for structuring a presentation, what they should do and should not do in a presentation and how to deal with nerves. The course is very hands-on and offers ample opportunity for practice

CONTENT

  • Structure of a presentation
  • Speaking schedule and voice usage
  • Style and contents
  • Use of Powerpoint
  • Style and contents
  • Non-verbal communication and nerves

This course is the basis for a number of workshops that focus on specific aspects of presentation skills, such as presenting in a foreign language, speaking skills in an educational setting, presenting a thesis or speaking at a conference

DURATION AND TIME INVESTMENT

Participants are expected to attend all lessons. The course takes place during three consecutive weeks, each lesson lasting three hours. Self-study time: approx. three hours a week. 

SIGN-UP

The sign-up for this course is available from the 14th of January.

  • Course code

    PSs

  • Programme is for

    This course is aimed at people who have not had previous instruction on presentation techniques, or who have had little opportunity to practice their presentation skills. English language proficiency at level CEF B2 or higher (Common European Framework) is required

  • ECTS

    The study load for this course is roughly equivalent to 1 ECTS.

  • Date

    Check the available course dates on the page below  

  • Time

    Check the available time slots on the page below  

  • Location

    Vrijhof Building

  • Course fee

    UT students: €25 (non-refundable administration fee), payable at registration.

  • Maximum participants

    small groups of 5-6 participants

  • Trainers

    Qualified teacher of English as a foreign Language

  • Course materials

    To be advised

Further Information
UT Language Centre
Support Office
053-489 2040
 tcp@utwente.nl
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Presentation Skills for Students
February 2019
March 2019
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*This course is fully booked, if you register now, you will be placed on the waiting list and you will be enrolled if a place becomes available.