Communications Summary
Please note that this page merely gives some headings under which communications are studied. This is not an active assignment page.
Communications: Conveying ideas, Information, Opinions, attitudes and feelings.
- IntER personal communication: Two-way communication. Person is a communicator and receiver.
- IntRA personal communication: Inner conversation in our own mind.
- Components
- Objectives/Aim
- Perception
- Context
- Medium
- Channel
- Noise, etc.
- Change one above, impact all
The Sender Transmits & the Receiver Perceives. Communication may be verbal but may also be non-verbal.
Verbal codes
- Written Language
- Spoken Language
Non-Verbal codes
- Dress
- Body Language
- Pictures, Photographs, Graphics
- Sign Language, Braille, Flags
- Numbers
- Computer Languages
Factors influencing encoding
- Objectives/Aims in Communicating
- Knowledge of a Particular Language
- Age or Linguistic Ability of the Receiver
- The Medium Used
- The Context
Communication is Dynamic
Message has content and feeling. The Medium is the means used to transmit message.
Types of media
- Written
- Oral
- Visual
- Electronic
- Mass
Assessment
- Collection of Work 50%
- Skills Demonstration 50%
Assessment includes an oral presentation.
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