COM-1010 - Basic Principles of Speech Communication* (H) (3)

Prerequisite: College-level reading and writing placement or complete one of the following: IRW-0900A or IRW-0900B

Students learn theories of listening, intrapersonal, interpersonal, intercultural, verbal, and nonverbal communication. Major units include informative and persuasive presentations and group discussion. College-level writing skills are recommended. This course satisfies the General Education Humanities requirement.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Define major components of the communication process to better function as a competent communicator.

CO2 - Articulate the characteristics of and theories related to various communication contexts, including intrapersonal, interpersonal, small group, organizations, public and mass communication to better understand many facets of communication.

CO3 - Analyze information to present informative and persuasive messages.

CO4 - Apply critical standards in the analysis of communication.