COM 100 - Introduction to Communication

Offered FL, WI, SM
Lecture- 3
3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs
An introduction to the principles of interpersonal, small group, and public communication, with a focus on developing more effective communication at each level. Formerly SPE 100.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to monitor and present themselves: The ability to listen effectively and respond appropriately to the meaning of messages within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce.
Students will be able to practice communication ethics: The ability to identify, evaluate, and responsibly address ethical issues within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce.
Students will be able to adapt to others: The ability to understand, respect, and adapt messages to a diversity of human characteristics and attitudes in order to accomplish communication goals within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce
Students will be able to practice effective listening: The ability to listen effectively and respond appropriately to the meaning of messages within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce
Students will be able to express messages: The ability to select, demonstrate, and adapt appropriate forms of verbal, nonverbal, and mediated expression that support and enhance the meaning of messages within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce
Students will be able to identify and explain fundamental communication processes: The ability to identify and explain how fundamental communication processes influence the outcome of communication interactions within and across a variety of communication contexts. Introduce.
Students will be able to create and analyze message strategies: The ability to create and analyze message strategies that generate meaning within and across a variety of communication context.” Introduce