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An Introduction to Human Communication: Understanding & Sharing
by Judy C. Pearson and Paul E. Nelson
"You are beginning a course that could make an important difference in your life." (Pearson & Nelson, An Introduction to Human Communication, p. xvii)
Sample Course Syllabi:
Kingwood College | Lane Community College | Missouri Western State College | Westminister Common Course Syllabus
1 The Nature of Communication
Ethics | Gender Communication | Journals in Communication | Process of Communication | Writer Helps
2 Perception, Self-Awareness and Self-Concept
Intrapersonal | Perception | Self-Awareness
3 Verbal Communication
4 Non-Verbal Communication
5 Listening and Critical Thinking
6 Mass Communication & Media Literacy
Conflict Resolution | Health Communication | Mass Media
7 Interpersonal & Family Communication
Interpersonal | Relationships | Families
8 Intercultural Communication
9 The Dynamics of Small Group Discussion
10 Group Leadership, Conflict, & Problem Solving
Leadership | Organizational Communication
11 Topic Selection and Audience Analysis
Audience | Public Speaking Resources | Speech Archives | Topic Selection | Women's Voices
12 Finding Information and Establishing Credibility
Humor | Libraries/Research | Quotations | Supporting Materials | Today in History
13 Organizing Your Speech
14 Communication Apprehension, Delivery and Visual Aids
Communication Apprehension | Delivery | PowerPoint Help
15 The Informative Speech
16 Persuasive and Presentational Speaking
Appendix Interviewing for Information and Employment
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