303308 (v.2) Ed 518 - Effective Communication


Area:

Department of Education

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

10.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Individual Study:

1 x 10 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to the wide area of communication in general, and academic and business communication in particular. Focuses upon the process of communication which includes skills in speaking and listening, various forms of writing such as reports, essays and organisational communication. Conflict management, group decision making and negotiation processes are also investigated in order to provide students with basic communication skills which are necessary in the workplace and in tertiary study.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

70300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area