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ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION. Dr. Bahawodin Baha University of Brighton, UK March 2008. Development Partnerships in Higher Education programme (DelPHE). Beside Technical Knowledge. We all need personnel skills such as: Communication skills Organisation Presentation Research Report writing
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ENGINEERING COMMUNICATION Dr. Bahawodin Baha University of Brighton, UK March 2008 Development Partnerships in Higher Education programme (DelPHE)
Beside Technical Knowledge • We all need personnel skills such as: • Communication skills • Organisation • Presentation • Research • Report writing • Time Management
Research Methods • Carry out research to find information about your topic • Sources of information • Text books • Journals • Conference proceedings • Internet • Writing to companies
Report writing • Title page • Abstract or summary • Content • Main body of report • Introduction • Background • Main objectives • Chapters and sections • Discuss your results • Conclusions
References • Appendices Title page format • KABUL UNIVERSITY • Faculty of Engineering • Project Title • Your full name • Supervisor’s name • Date
Project Planning • A "Project" is a set of activities which ends with specific accomplishment and which has • Non-routine tasks • Distinct start/finish dates • Resource constraints (time/money/people/equipment). • Use Gannt chart
The Original Training Plan of the KPU Lecturers at UoB English Language Training - 9 Months Return to KPU - 3 Months Prep. Course - 9 Months Return to KPU - 3 Months MSc - 12 Months
The Modified Training Plan of the KPU Lecturers at UoB English Language Training - 6 Months Prep. Course - 9 Months English Language Training - 3 Months MSc -12 Months
Engineering Education at Universities in Modern World • Universities are centers of knowledge and inventions not politics • Future world leaders educated and trained at universities • The students are educated to have wider vision • Are trained for further one or two years after graduation • Respect the law
Engineering during the last 30 years • Huge changes have been introduced • Examples in Elec. Eng. are PC, mobile phone, Internet, etc. • These technologies have brought prosperity the societies • It is regrettable that Afghanistan was at war that was imposed on us • Sadly, we missed the opportunities • Huge task and responsibility for the current generation
Major tasks to be defined by all of us • We must work hard to catch up with the rest of the world. • Individually • Institutions • Overall development in the country
THE END • Thanks for your attention • B.Baha@brighton.ac.uk Development Partnerships in Higher Education programme (DelPHE)