Critical Reflection
When the timetable for the second trimester came out, my first impressions about the effective communications module was that it would just be a waste of time. However, after the 13 weeks of lessons, I could see the benefits it would bring for me as a student and also in the future when I enter the workforce. One of the first lessons that was conducted was the writing of formal letter. It felt a lot more applicable to me now that I am in university whereby emailing professors are much more frequent as compared to back when I was in polytechnic. Another memorable lesson because of how heavily it was emphasized would be the paraphrasing, summarizing, citing sources and avoiding plagiarism which is applicable whenever there is writing for academic or technical purpose that requires secondary research from credible sources. Similarly, the application of the APA style in all the assignments such as the technical report writing and the design summary and analysis was heav...