CMST& 101 - Introduction to Communication

5 Total Credits
This course introduces fundamentals of the communication process and connects these principles to personal and workplace relationships. Students apply communication theory to interviewing, small group communication, and public speaking.

General education distribution area: Humanities.

Course Outcomes

Explain the complex impact of communication, both verbal and nonverbal, on daily life.
Apply principles of conflict resolution and disagreement to communication scenarios.
Describe characteristics, skills, and behaviors of effective listening.
Articulate cultural influences, differences, and similarities in communication.