254P Communication Competence: Theory And Practice (4)
An introduction to the discipline of communication. A core set of issues is
investigated in three major areas of the field: interpersonal communication,
small group communication and public speaking. The course design is based on
the premise that the development of communication skills involves two important
factors: (1) understanding the theoretical principles underlying effective
communication behavior and (2) practical application of those principles in
various communicative exercises. Offered: Summer.