COMM 300 - Organizational Communication

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 0

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 100 or ENGL 200 AND COMM 100 or BUSI 120
Corequisite(s): None
Restriction(s): None

This course is a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of organizational communication and effective public relations.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course: Students will

demonstrate effective communication skills within a variety of group settings
practice the written and oral skills that lead to organizational cohesion, efficiency, and productivity
communicate with accuracy and attention to detail across a variety of communication platforms
navigate complex relationships among supervisors and members of organizations
communicate effectively and clearly using verbal, non-verbal, and listening skills
identify organizational models, interpersonal types, and leadership qualities
construct, send, receive, evaluate, and act upon information ethically
apply decision-making skills, problem solving techniques, and conflict strategies
participate in a collaborative team project
develop and deliver a presentation using visual aids