Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Multiple locations
Boston , Massachusetts , United States
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Overview
What you will learn
Through a mixture of one-on-one, discussion and hands-on workshops, this course is geared towards early career professionals and those who find themselves frequently needing to communicate their ideas to people both up and down the organizational hierarchy.
By taking the Persuasive Communication Bootcamp course offered by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) , you will learn:
- Understand the relevant theoretical and practical knowledge behind communication and persuasive speaking
- Enhance critical thinking abilities to construct and evaluate claims and arguments with positive outcomes
- Explore the impact of the Digital Revolution on professional communications
- Improve your presentation skills
- Adapt and “translate” your messages across different audiences, especially those with differing levels of scientific and technical expertise
- Learn "compliance gaining" persuasive strategies to change workplace culture
- Understand the importance of intercultural differences in persuasion in order to be a global communicator
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Visual Persuasion/Data Visualization
- Audience Adaptation
- Effective Persuasion
- The Multi-Media SciTech Speaker
- Adapting Messages and Media
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
2 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Communication Studies View 63 other Short Courses in Communication Studies in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is designed for engineers and non-engineers who need to talk with each other, any professional wanting to improve their ability to present and persuade others within their organization or outside of it, and professionals who need to deliver messages across different media channels and to diverse audiences, as well as those who wish to enhance their critical thinking abilities to construct and evaluate claims and arguments with positive outcomes.
Technological requirements
- A computer or tablet is required, along with a Zoom account.
- Presentation software such as PowerPoint is recommended.
- Additionally, it is strongly recommended that participants have a device with the ORAI app installed.
Tuition Fee
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International
3600 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 USD for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
3600 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 USD for the full programme during 4 days.
Funding
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