COMM 1F90 Lecture 2: Comm 1F90 lecture #2.docx

• School: Brock University
• Department: Communication Studies
• Course: COMM 1F90
• Professor: Derek Foster

Document Summary

Every medium has a what, a how, and a by/to whom . Who says what to whom in which channel with what effect . We ought to consider/ prioritize an alternate view- the ritual model of communication. Communication is a symbolic process where reality is produced, maintained, repaired, and transformed . Movement of messages representation of shared beliefs sharing of meaning. Extending messages in space maintaining society in time. The success of an interaction the sustaining of communities. The study of effects the study of relationships. Communication is never just a conduit, channel, or tool for transferring info.