Communications

This course will introduce the students to communication with the goal of helping the student become more effective in verbal and non- verbal communication, and to be able to manage interpersonal as well as group communication. The course focuses on learning and applying practical principles to one’s daily life, both in formal and informal settings. The course looks at the psychological, social, cultural, and linguistic factors that influence person-to-person interaction. This course is designed to give students strategies for improving their communication behavior. Some of the topics addressed include human perceptions, interpersonal dynamics, and patterns of influence, listening and visual symbols.

This course introduces the students to communication with the goal of helping them become more effective in verbal and nonverbal communication and managing interpersonal and group communication. The course focuses on applying practical principles to one’s daily life, in both formal and informal settings. Through the analysis of psychological, social, cultural, and linguistic factors that influence person-to-person interactions, students receive feedback and learn strategies for improving their own communication.