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| Communication Studies |
| COMM 1 | Intro to Public Speaking | 3.00 Units | ||
| In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. Formerly COMM 1. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM L1 | Intro to Public Speaking | 3.00 Units | ||
| In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze ideas in public discourse through research, reasoning, organization, composition, delivery to a live audience and evaluation of various types of speeches, including informative and persuasive speeches. | ||||
| College: Las Positas College | ||||
| Division: A - H | ||||
| COMM 10 | Interpersonal Communication | 3.00 Units | ||
| An introductory course designed to help you develop your interpersonal communication competencies by examining identity, human interaction, and conflict management in personal relationships. Through readings, discussion, and assignments we will examine the power of communication and its effects on our lives and relationships. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 11 | Intercultural Communication | 3.00 Units | ||
| This introductory course is designed to help you develop an understanding of communication between and within cultures. Emphasis will be placed on self-awareness, perception, interpretations of similarities and differences in culture, conflict management, and intercultural communication competence strategies. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 12 | Gender Communication | 3.00 Units | ||
| Processes and theories of gender and communication; emergence of sexual identity and orientation in society; the power of language and stereotypes in private discourse and public dialogue; the impact of historical, social, ethical, cultural, and psychological factors on gendered communication in multiple contexts. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 20 | Persuasion and Communication | 3.00 Units | ||
| Investigation, development, and practice of persuasive techniques, strategies, and theories throughout ancient and modern times. Topics will include rhetoric, propaganda, and formal/informal argumentation. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 1) and COMM C1000 (formerly COMM 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 46 | Argumentation & Debate | 3.00 Units | ||
| Analysis of contemporary questions through written and spoken discourse. Analysis, criticism, and synthesis of contemporary moral, political, economic and philosophical issues of a diverse, multicultural society, using traditional and modern models of argumentation and debate. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 48 | Activities in Forensics | 1.00 to 4.00 Units | ||
| Intercollegiate competition in the areas of public speaking, debate, and oral interpretation. Other activities include performance in workshops, festivals, concert readings and the community. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 50 | Intro to Communication Studies | 3.00 Units | ||
| Students will explore theories of communication, discovering what communication is, how and why it works, the power of communication, and a view of Communication Studies as a discipline. Students will also learn strategies for improving communication skills. Strongly Recommended: ENGL C1000 or Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (Formerly ENGL 1) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 70A | Intro to Comm. Tutor Training | 2.00 Units | ||
| Introduction to tutor training for the Communication Laboratory. Includes lecture and hands-on tutoring experience. Required: Successful completion of COMM course and instructor recommendation. Prerequisite: COMM C1000 (Formerly COMM 1) or COMM 2 or COMM 10 or COMM 20 or COMM 46 or COMM 50 and instructor recommendation required. | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
| COMM 70B | Experienced Comm Tutor Trainin | 2.00 to 3.00 Units | ||
| Training for experienced communication tutors. Includes lecture and hands-on tutoring experience. Prerequisite: COMM 70A (completed with a grade of "C" or higher) | ||||
| College: Chabot College | ||||
| Division: Arts, Media & Communication | ||||
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