Fundamentals of Communication
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Description: This course teaches basic communication terms and organization basics. Students will learn how to communicate effectively, motivate employees, overcome communication barriers, develop leadership habits, understand how communication flows within an organization, develop networks, and identify the roles that individuals fulfill in an organization. Course activities also cover applying technology to organizational communication, discussing innovation and change, examining how environmental context affects communication, and discussion how power and politics affect an organization. Students will also learn how to manage change, stress, conflict, and empower individuals. The course is filled with interactive exercises that help ensure student success.
Days: 1
Unit 1: Communication basics
· Effective communication
· Organizational management
· Organization types and characteristics
· Communication flow
Unit 2: Leadership and motivation
· Communication and leadership
· Communication and motivation
Unit 3: Relational context and organizations
· Relational context
· Relationships and organizations
Unit 4: Technology in the workplace
· Workplace technology
· Impact of technology
· Technology guidelines
Unit 5: Context, stress, and managerial tools
· Environmental context
· Stress and communication
Unit 6: Innovation and change
· Aspects of innovation
· Aspects of change
Unit 7: Power, politics, and diversity
· Power and communication
· Diversity and communication
· Empowerment and communication
Group Rate:
(Up to 15)


