FY005 Preparing for a Professional Career

Your written assignment is to be informed by relevant communication theory and show evidence of an academic research process.
The in-text citations and reference list should conform to the conventions of either of the nominated referencing styles – APA6 or Harvard.

Essay Question
Communication skills are essential to excel in any discipline or field. Explain the three interpersonal communication skills of listening, feedback and questioning, and critically discuss the benefits of applying these skills within your particular discipline or field. The essay must develop a persuasive argument as to why these skills are useful in your particular discipline or field.
Your essay must use relevant sources from both communication theory and your specific discipline.
Instructions detailing the style and structure of this task are contained in the prescribed COR109 textbook and will be thoroughly discussed in tutorials.