Communication 1100 Spring 2010
Instructor: Leslie F. Johnson, Assistant Professor of Communication
Email: ljohnson@highlands.edu
Office Number: 678/872-8072
Important Dates: Spring 2010
Drop/Add: January 11-13, 2010
Mid-term March 4, 2010 is the last day to withdraw with a W.
Break: MLK Day, January 16-18, 2010
Spring Break: March 15-21
Classes End: May 3, 2010
Graduation: May 14, 2010
Text and Required Materials
Text:
Understanding
Human Communication 10th
Edition by Adler and Rodman (ISBN# 978-0-19-533612-2)
Required Daily Materials: Binder, pen, pencil, class syllabus, class schedule, and grade calcuation sheet.
Online Resources: Includes chapter outlines, flash cards, and self-tests
Textbook Website
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Course Syllabus and Schedule
Syllabus Spring 2010
MW Schedule Spring 2010
TR Schedule Spring 2010
Student Grade Calculation Sheet
Major Assignments
Informative Speech Packet
Group Persuasive Presentation Packet
Handouts
Chapters 1-5 Handouts
Chapter 1: Self-Monitoring Activity
Chapter 2: Am I a Puzzle Activity and Questionnaire
Chapter 2: Analogy Speech
Chapter 2: Bonus Movie Assignment
Chapter 3: Language Activity (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 4: Listening Activity (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 5: Nonverbal Behaviors (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapters 6-9 Handouts
Chapter 6: You've Got a Friend (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 6: Perfect Match.com
Chapter 6: Knapps Developmental Stages
Chapter 7: Animal Kingdom (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 7: Conflict Management Styles (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 8: I Hate Group Projects (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapters 10-14 Handouts
Chapter 10 : Creating an Annotated Bibliography and Works Cited
Chapter 10 Online Library Learning Tutorial
Chapter 11 Basic Rules of Outlining
Chapter 11 Example of Formal Sentence Outline
Chapter 12: PRSCA: Personal Report of Communication Apprehension (Complete Prior to Class)
Chapter 12: Controlling Your Speech Apprehension
Chapter 13: "The Last Lecture" Class Activity
Chapter 14: Persuasive Fallacies (Elementary My Dear Watson)
Course Evaluations
Comm 1100 Course Evaluation Survey
Online GHC Climate Survey
Test Study Guide Materials
(These guides are
provided as an additional tool.
They are divided up by chapter. Be aware that these guides
are simply a resource tool and are not intended as a sole measure of
content on any test.)
Study Guide Questions for All Chapters
PowerPoint Presentations (updated for Maymester 2009)
Syllabus Introduction
Ethics and Academics
Etiquette in a Mediated Society
Chapter 1: Communication Overview
Chapter 2 Part I: Self-Concept
Chapter 2 Part II:
Perception
Chapter 3:
Language
Chapter 4:
Listening
Chapter 5:
Nonverbal
Chapter 6:
Understanding Relationships
Chapter 7:
Improving Relationships
Chapter 8:
The Nature of Groups
Chapter 9:
Group Problem Solving
Chapter
10: Topic Selection
Chapter
11: Organization and Support
Chapter
12: Delivery
Chapter 12: Tips for a Powerful PowerPoint
Chapter
13: Informative Speaking
Chapter
14: Persuasive Speaking
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