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Communication in the Workplace

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General

Prefix

CMST

Course Number

341

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

Communication Studies

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Theoretical understanding of the contemporary workplace as a system of human forces and communication. Interpersonal communication skills for productive worklife. Professional presentations.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Goals and Diversity

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify and apply communication theories, models and principles that foster effective communication for a business/workplace context.

Outcome

Summarize and investigate the influence of perception and culture on the communication process.

Outcome

Illustrate and interpret competent interpersonal communication skills for a business/workplace setting.

Outcome

Construct oral and written presentations and messages that are clear, concise, courteous and correct, using currently recognized business/workplace formats.

Outcome

Describe and apply appropriate group communication concepts and/or skills for a business/workplace setting.

Course Outline

Course Outline

Communication Principles Workplace. 10% Intercultural Communication in the Workplace. 10% Listening in the Workplace. 10% Verbal and Nonverbal Communication in the Workplace. 10% Communication and Relationships in the Workplace. 10% Elevator Pitch Workshop. 5% Resume Workshop. 15% LinkedIn Profile Workshop. 15% Employment Interview Workshop. 15%

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