Overview

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Offerings

DUBAI-ISC-TJD-INT-2022-2022
DUBAI-ISC-TMD-INT-2021-2021
DUBAI-ISC-TMD-INT-2023-2023
DUBAI-ISC-TSD-INT-2022-2022
MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-ONGOING

Requisites

Enrolment rules

Students who have successfully completed a Foundation Unit (units beginning with FDN) or BAR100 may not enrol in this unit for credit.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Explain communication as a process of message decoding and encoding in relation to perspectives and contexts;

2.

Apply discipline concepts and approaches to analyze communication patterns and their effects in a range of communication fields;

3.

Identify communication barriers and offer solutions in the contexts of interpersonal, group, organisational, public, and professional communication;

4.

Utilize communication skills of listening and giving feedback in interpersonal, group, and organizational communication;    

5.

Employ basic skills of scholarly communication, including critical reading, academic writing, cogent argumentation, persuasive speech, and meticulous referencing.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Defining communication; approaches to communication; decoding messages; encoding messages; interpersonal communication; group communication; organizational communication; public communication; professional communication; scholarly communication and academic discourse.