Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Montgomery College 2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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COMM 112 - Business and Professional Speech Communication


(SPCF)/(HUMD)

A study of communication theory as applied to business and organizational environments. Emphasis on development of effective communication skills for professional situations including team building, interviewing, public speaking, and accommodating diverse perspectives. Assessment Level(s): ENGL 101 /ENGL 101A , READ 120 . Three hours each week. Formerly SP 112.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

 

  • Differentiate between the different types of communication (one-on-one, small group and public) and develop effective strategies for each.
  • Explain the human communication process within an organization.
  •  Identify appropriate channels and networks for effective communication within an organization.
  • Compare different communication styles among gender and ethnic groups and other culturally diverse populations within an organization.
  • Identify and critically evaluate the two main types of messages within an organization: the informative and persuasive.
  • Explain how presentations fit into the corporate structure; and subsequently organize and deliver such presentations.
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills in order to solve problems as part of a team.


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