SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Communication

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3
Introduces basic human communication principles and theories embedded in a variety of contexts including interpersonal, small group, and public speaking. CIP Code: (2313045112)
Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Apply the principles of human communication including: perception, verbal communication, nonverbal communication, listening, and audience analysis. 2 - Demonstrate how to establish and maintain relationships through the use of interpersonal communication. 3 - Apply small group communication skills including: problem solving, group roles, leadership styles, and cohesiveness. 4 - Develop, research, organize, and deliver formal public speeches 5 - Recognize how to communicate within diverse environments. 6 - Demonstrate understanding of visual communication as it pertains to the field of communication.
Core Category Communication [10]