Critical Reflection
As you said during our first lesson, getting a A grade in UCS1001 is not a feat many can accomplish. To me, the skills that we learn and how to apply them in our work that are the key takeaways for this module. The module itself proves a huge step in learning from communication classes I took back in polytechnic. Prior to this module, I was inexperienced in writing technical reports and had never presented a pitch before. A goal I had set for myself during the first lesson was that regardless of grade, I would try my best to utilise critical thinking and effective communication in all my work. Looking back, I felt that I had achieved my goal, which was showcased through my oral presentation and various written assignments. I had also participated in a national challenge called Speak Out for Engineering (SOFE), which allows young engineers to hone verbal and visual communication skills. Although I did not make it past the Singapore heats, I saw it as a good opportunity to put what we ha