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Course Name : Job Readiness

Code(Credit) : CUTM1016 (0-6-0)/CUTM 1182 (0-3-0)

Course Objectives

Develop additional skills (verbal, logical, quantitative and reasoning) required to enhance employability as well as the entrepreneurial ability of the students

Learning Outcomes

Achieve the following scores as a minimum:
  1. IELTS 6.5
  2. Verbal: 60% (average of 10 exams)
  3. Quantitative: 60% (average of 10 exams)
  4. Logical Reasoning: 60% (average of 10 exams)

Note: A student will be awarded the credits and grades as outlined in the attached presentation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wst-jdAJuHHVtYC4

Course Syllabus

Course Division

 

Course I: IELTS - Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing

Course II: IELTS Verbal

Course III: Quantitative Aptitude

Course IV: Logical Reasoning

 

 

Course I: IELTS - Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing

Module I:  IELTS Reading

  • Skimming and  Scanning
  • Sentence Completion
  • Choose the Correct options ( A, B, C, D)
  • Locating the Specific Information
  • Assessment on Reading Skill

Module II: IELTS Listening

  • Notes/ Form/Table completion

  • Label the Map/Passage, Multiple Choice Questions

  • Complete the Sentences, Listening to Find Information

  • Assessment on Listening Skills

Module III: IELTS Speaking

  • Speaking about yourself, your family, your work and your interests

  • Introduction & Interview

  • Topic Discussion (e.g, Environment, Covid 19, Job)

  • Assessment on Speaking Skills

Module IV: IELTS Writing

  • Summarising the chart, table or graph

  • Comparing and contrasting graphs and tables

  • Describing maps & diagrams

  • Agreeing & disagreeing

  • Expressing a personal view & opinion

  • Assessment on Writing Skill

  • CV Writing (2nd year)

  • Letter Writing

  • Email Writing(2nd year)

  • Getting Started –writing an introduction 

 

Course II: IELTS Verbal

Module I: Grammar (4 Hrs)

  • Articles

  • Prepositions

  • Subject-Verb

  • Spotting Errors

  • Sentence Correction

Module II: Vocabulary (5 Hrs)

  • Synonyms

  • Antonyms

  • Contextual Vocabulary

Module III: Reading Comprehension (3 Hrs)

  • Paragraph/ Sentence Completion

  • Jumbled Sentences/ Jumbled Paragraph

  • Reading Comprehension

Module IV: Verbal Analogies (3 Hrs)

 

 

Course III: Quantitative Aptitude 

Module I: Number System & Operation (14 Hrs)

  • Speed Math-1 : Multiplication tricks, Square, cube, square root, Cube root tricks

  • Speed Math-2 : Speed Calculations

  • Number System-01 : Operation on Numbers, Classification of Numbers, Tests of Divisibility, Unit Digit Calculation

  • Number System-02 : Arithmetic Progression, Geometric Progression, Factors & Factorials, Trailing Zeroes, Remainder Theorem

  • HCF & LCM : Concepts, short tricks, question discussion

  • Average : Concepts, short tricks, question discussion

  • Assessments

Module II: Basic Arithmetic (16 Hrs)

  • Percentage-01 : Basics of Percentage, Effective percentage, shortcuts

  • Percentage-02 : Advanced questions and discussions

  • Profit & Loss-01 : Basics and advanced questions of Profit & Loss and shortcuts

  • Profit & Loss-02 : MRP, Discount, Successive discount

  • Ratio & Proportion : Types of ratios, Basics & Advanced Question

  • Age : Concepts & Shortcuts

  • Partnership : Concepts & Shortcuts

  • Mixture & Alligation : Rule of Alligation, Basics & Advanced question, Short tricks

  • Assessments

Module III:  Time & Analysis (17 Hrs)

  • Time, Speed, Distance : Concepts, Problems based on relations, Average speed, Stoppage time

  • Trains : Relative Speed & All types of train problems

  • Boats & Streams : Basics, Upstream, Downstream & Shortcuts

  • Race : All concepts & Shortcuts

  • Time & Work : Efficiency, wages, alternative day, chain rule

  • Pipes & Cistern : Positive & Negative work

  • Simple Interest : Concepts & Shortcuts on Simple Interest & Installments

  • Compound Interest : Concepts & Shortcuts on Simple Interest & Installments

  • Logarithm : All Formulae, concepts & Shortcuts

  • Assessments

Module IV: Advanced Arithmetic (16 Hrs)

  • Equation : Linear & Quadratic

  • Permutation : All concepts & Shortcuts on factorial, fundamental principles of counting

  • Combination : All concepts & Shortcuts on Selection (Groups/teams)

  • Probability : Terms related to Probability, Event, Theorems related Probability, Conditional Probability. Shortcuts on coins, dices, balls, cards, etc

  • Data Interpretation : (Bar/Pi-Chart /Line) graph

  • Mensuration : Area & Volume

  • Height & Distance : Lines of Sight, Horizontal line, Angle of Elevation, Angle of Depression

  • Assessments

 

Course IV: Logical Reasoning 

Module I: Verbal Reasoning-I (14 Hrs)

  • Series-1 : Number series (Missing & Wrong)

  • Series-2 : Letter, Alpha numeric, Miscellaneous series

  • Coding & Decoding : Letter Coding, Number coding, Message coding, Substitution coding, Conditional coding

  • Word Problem : Analogy, Odd man out, word formation, letter pair

  • Logical Thinking : Brain Riddles

  • Assessments

Module II : Verbal Reasoning-II (14 Hrs)

  • Order & Ranking : Ranking & Sequence

  • Direction Sense Test : Shortest Distance, Angular movement concept and Dusk & Dawn

  • Clock : Concepts of Angle, Reflex angle, Right angle Opposite, Coincide and Incorrect clock

  • Calendar : All concepts & Shortcuts

  • Blood Relation : Jumbled-up descriptions, coded relations, Relation Puzzles

  • Assessments

Module III : Non Verbal Reasoning (14 Hrs)

  • Cubes & Dices

  • Cubes & Cuboids

  • Embedded Figure& Figure series

  • Figure Puzzle & Figure grouping

  • Figure Counting

  • Mirror & Water Image

  • Paper Cutting & Paper folding

  • Assessments

Module IV : Advanced Reasoning (16 Hrs)

  • Sitting Arrangement : Circular, Square, Rectangular, Linear, Triangular

  • Puzzle : Box, Floor, Month, Day

  • Advanced Puzzle : 3 variable

  • Logical Venn Diagram

  • Syllogism

  • Statement & Conclusion

  • Data Sufficiency

  • Assessments

Session Plan

Course I: IELTS 

Session 1

IELTS: Reading and Listening

Baseline Test & Orientation

Session 2

Reading Passage 1: Skimming & Scanning

Lab Practice (Online) - Reading passage 1: Statements agreeing with the information in the text

Skimming and Scanning

Reference : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtcXr0_201A

Online Test: https://ieltsonlinetests.com/ielts-mock-test-2020-january-reading-practice-test-1

Session 5

Reading Comprehension

Reading Passage 2: Statements Agreeing with the Information in the Text; Reading Paragraph 3: Statements agreeing with the information in the text, Choose the Correct Letter A, B, C, D

IELTS Reading: True, False, Not Given https://www.slideshare.net/pietvanderlaan/ielts-reading-true-false-not-given-questions

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBKtGL3iKVo

https://www.ieltsjacky.com/ielts-reading-exercise.html

Online Test:https://ieltsonlinetests.com/ielts-mock-test-2020-march-reading-practice-test-1

Session 9

Session 11

Assessment on Reading and Listening Skills

Online Test: https://ieltsonlinetests.com/collection/ielts-recent-actual-test-answers-volume-6

 

Session 13

Speaking about yourself, your family, your work and your interests

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VV21y_AGL6Y

Online Test:https://ieltsonlinetests.com (IELTS Mock Tests 2020)

 

Session 15

Topic Discussion (e.g, Environment, Covid 19, Job)

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5t8EQrg5dI&list=PLOSo0A8ngEXUYH1yBcpEdpQafYzV-xS0x&index=9

https://www.indiabix.com/group-discussion/topics-with-answers/

Assessment of Speaking Skill: JAM/1-2 Minutes Talk

Session 18

Session 19

Session 23

CV Writing (2nd year)

Students will create a proper LinkedIn profile and follow all of the University's social media channels for scoring the credits.

Session 24

Letter Writing

Session 25

Email Writing (2nd year)

Session 26

Getting Started: Writing an Introduction - Student Presentation

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YngqHl_BLOU

Online Test:https://ieltsliz.com/ielts-writing-task-2-how-to-write-an-introduction/

Session 27

Final Assessment - IELTS Speaking & Writing Skills

Reference: https://ieltsonlinetests.com/master-ielts-general-training-volume-6-writing-practice-test-2

References

Cullen, French and Jakeman, Cambridge English, The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS, Cambridge University Press, 2014

Online Book: http://<https://ieltspracticeonline.com/download-all-cambridge-ielts-books-pdfaudio-1-14/>

COURSE II: IELTS VERBAL

Session Plan

Session 1

Articles and Prepositions

Prepositions: Practice Set -1; Practice Set-2

Master IN, ON, AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bs0xMYbUfk

Common Preposition Mistakes http://getmorevocab.com/common-preposition-mistakes-practice-exercise/

Common Errors in the Use of Articleshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yeb7wFMV2ys

Session 2

Online Test on Articles and Prepositions

Session 3

Session 4

Spotting Errors and Sentence Correction

Introduction to Sentence Correction -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF82BKdi_t4

Practice Set -1

Common Sentence Errors: https://www.slideshare.net/edinbrow/common-sentence-errors

Spotting Errors : https://interviewmania.com/verbal-ability/spotting-errors/1/1

Session 5

Session 6

Assessment Test on Synonyms

Session 7

Session 8

Assessment Test on Antonyms

Session 9

Session 10

Session 11

Session 12

Online Test on Reading Comprehension

Session 13

Verbal Analogies - I

Session 14

Verbal Analogies -II

Session 15

Assessment Test on Verbal Analogies

Session 4

Arithmetic Progression, Geometric Progression, Factors & Factorials, Trailing Zeroes, Remainder Theorem

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uYpP-kglUE&list=PLqnuGG-eGNCsDLHExdCONhDjPwYy6UeYH&index=26

Session 6

Average: Concepts, short tricks, question discussion

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhSxQ4ieAYc&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=24

Session 9

Basics and advanced questions of Profit & Loss and shortcuts

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2odvmxqi1I&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=12

Session 11

Session 14

Rule of Alligation, Basics & Advanced question, Short tricks

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKSJDDAyqP0&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=6

Session 15

Concepts, Problems based on relations, Average speed, Stoppage time

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzNxXm5twx4&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=14

Session 16

Session 17

Boats & Streams: Basics, Upstream, Downstream & Shortcuts

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EdJ4kAW-j4&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=18

Session 18

Race: All concepts & Shortcuts

Reference:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4cyFF0az5o

Session 20

Session 21

Concepts & Shortcuts on Simple Interest & Installments

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvRq87ZWzIk&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=11

Session 22

Concepts & Shortcuts on Compound Interest & Installments

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbUZnzncmR4&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=10

Session 23

Session 25

Permutation: All concepts & Shortcuts on factorial, fundamental principles of counting

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETiRE7N7pEI&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=5&t=0s

 

Session 26

Combination: All concepts & Shortcuts on Selection (Groups/teams)

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETiRE7N7pEI&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=5&t=0s

 

Session 27

Terms related to Probability, Event, Theorems related Probability, Conditional Probability. Shortcuts on coins, dices, balls, cards, etc

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ximxxERGSUc&list=PLpyc33gOcbVA4qXMoQ5vmhefTruk5t9lt&index=5

 

Session 29

Lines of Sight, Horizontal line, Angle of Elevation, Angle of Depression

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=253zS2IA4SM&t=598s

Session 3

Letter Coding, Number coding, Message coding, Substitution coding, Conditional coding

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwN3mJ-b4FY&list=PLpyc33gOcbVADMKqylI__O_O_RMeHTyNK&index=9

Session 4

Analogy, Odd man out, word formation, letter pair

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBfnKZ58zDM

Session 6

Shortest Distance, Angular movement concept and Dusk & Dawn

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0WkptLF6oE&list=PLpyc33gOcbVADMKqylI__O_O_RMeHTyNK&index=1

Session 7

Concepts of Angle, Reflex angle, Right angle Opposite, Coincide and Incorrect clock

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edEvlh0tqzk&list=PLpyc33gOcbVADMKqylI__O_O_RMeHTyNK&index=4

Session 9

Blood Relation: Jumbled-up descriptions, coded relations, Relation Puzzles

Reference:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRdLhfDupMU&list=PLpyc33gOcbVADMKqylI__O_O_RMeHTyNK&index=2

Session 11

Cubes & Cuboids

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5rA65Cpl5o

Session 12

Embedded Figure& Figure series

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txdglc4asoI

Session 15

Mirror & Water Image

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7FA5owjdQM

Session 16

Paper Cutting & Paper folding

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY7v9YQfzjw

Session 20

Logical Venn Diagram

Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivE5qNFMDNk

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