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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION (SPCH 1311)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring

Faculty

Julie A McWilliams
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Julie McWilliams

North Central Texas College
1500 North Corinth
Corinth, Texas 76208

940-668-3343
jmcwilliams@nctc.edu

Teaching Experience:
Instructor, Speech

Education:
B.A. Communication, Abilene Christian University, 2003.
M.B.A., LeTourneau University, 2009.

 

Description

Introduces basic human communication principles and theories embedded in a variety of contexts including interpersonal, small group, and public speaking.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply the principles of human communication including: perception, verbal communication, nonverbal communication, listening, and audience analysis; demonstrate how to establish and maintain relationships through the use of interpersonal communication; apply small group communication skills including: problem solving, group roles, leadership styles, and cohesiveness; develop, research, organize, and deliver formal public speeches; recognize how to communicate within diverse environments.

48 lecture hours