Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

12482 (v.4) Ed 218 - 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 the 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: 070300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2008 Armadale Semester 1 Y        
2008 Esperance Community College Semester 1 Y        
2008 Geraldton University Centre Semester 1 Y        
2008 Kalgoorlie Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 Margaret River Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 Midland Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 Northam Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 Pilbara TAFE Karratha Semester 1 Y        
2008 Pilbara TAFE Sth Hedland Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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