Eastwick College | Evaluated Learning Experience
Foundations of Communication (DE) (COM101)
54 hours (12 weeks).
August 2019 – Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: communicate and write with accuracy and correctness; emphasize the structural relationship of a sentence so that correct grammar usage and mechanics are applied with reference to the students’ career goals; demonstrate effective and accurate verbal and written communication skills; utilize effective research skills; illustrate the structure of the English language; apply critical thinking strategies to communicate appropriately in given situations; and produce practical applications of the various writing formats taught through oral presentation and written assignments.
Major topics include: fundamental aspects of communication, including theory, perception, verbal and nonverbal communication, and listening. These principles are applied to communication with individuals, small groups and the public.
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Communication or Communication Studies (5/22). NOTE: This course was previously evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE). To view credit recommendations previously established, visit the ACE National Guide.
