As part of its outreach activities aimed at developing students' personal skills and refining their life skills, the Biomedical Engineering Department organized a specialized workshop entitled "Effective Communication Among Students to promote dialogue within the academic community.
About the Workshop:
The workshop was conducted under the direct supervision of a distinguished team including:
• Assistant Lecturer Zainab Sattar Jabbar
• Engineer Zainab Ali Jabr
• Engineer Hassanein Hadi Hussein
The session aimed to introduce students to scientific methods of effective communication and mechanisms for building bridges of positive relationships within the university environment, ensuring a balance between academic success and personal development.
Methodology:
The workshop employed simulation and behavioral analysis techniques, focusing on:
• Emphasizing the skills of active listening and clear expression of ideas, while respecting the opinions of others.
• Developing teamwork skills and fostering a spirit of cooperation, with an emphasis on the ability to resolve conflicts in a civilized and conscious manner.
• Providing practical applications that help students improve their interaction with their peers and professors, thus contributing to creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment.
The workshop witnessed significant participation from attendees, with discussions highlighting the importance of soft skills in the career path of a biomedical engineer, and their ability to lead and work within specialized teams in the future.
Objectives of the Guidance Activity:
This activity aligns with the university's commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, including:
• Goal 4 (Quality Education): by providing a comprehensive learning environment that focuses on the student's behavioral and social development alongside academic achievement.
• Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth): by preparing students and equipping them with the communication and leadership skills required in the modern job market.
• Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals): by fostering a spirit of cooperation and teamwork among students as a fundamental principle for professional success.
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