COURSE STRUCTURE
This subject has 8 lessons as follows:
- Introduction – to gain an understanding of the concepts of communications
- Types of Communication- to identify the types of communications and barriers to communication.
- Language Skills – to develop language skills, particularly wording.
- Writing Skills – to evaluate and improve writing skills and themes.
- Developing Writing Skills – to develop journalistic concepts in writing.
- Visual Communications – to identify the significance of visual representation of information.
- Public Speaking – to become aware of the techniques of speaking in public and prepare a speech.
- Committee Meetings – to identify the function and processes involved in a committee meeting
AIMS
- Explain the communication process
- Explain the types of communication approaches used.
- Demonstrate language skills that are concise and precise.
- Explain the importance of writing as an effective form of communication.
- Demonstrate writing skills as an effective form of communication.
- Describe various forms of visual communication and how they are generally used to impart messages.
- Prepare for effective verbal communication.
- Conduct committee meetings.
