INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION SCIENCE (2 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Identify the essential communication concepts in various life contexts; explain social phenomena with the concept of communication according to the context; Discuss the communication phenomena in the digital age that affect the human life.

Topics:

1. The Communication Age;
2. What is Communication?;
3. Self and Communication;
4. Perception and Communication;
5. Verbal Communication;
6. Nonverbal Communication;
7. Listening;
8. Communication, Culture, and Diversity;
9. Interpersonal Communication;
10. Small Group and Team Communication;
11. Workplace and Organizational Communication;
12. Communication and New Media;
13. Fundamentals of Public Speaking.