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Introduction to Communication (COM101) OOSL-0052 (v.1)
Issued by
StraighterLine
The course introduces the theories and principles of speech communication from a wide range of perspectives. The evolution of communication theory is examined and foundational principles, such as the communication process, perception, verbal and nonverbal communication and listening, are introduced. These principles are then applied to communication in interpersonal, public, and organizational contexts via recorded verbal presentations.
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- Level Foundational
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Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, practical exercises, learner presentations, computer-based training, multimedia online lesson presentations, practice problems and exercises, review activities, reading assignments, and access up to 10 hours of tutoring.
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The methods of evaluation are quizzes, presentations, examinations, and performance rubrics with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.