04:189:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Human Communication, Paralanguage

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Communication and Informatio
• Course: 04:189:101
• Professor: Linardopoulos

Document Summary

Register clicker on canvas class site by 9/18. Attendance not required though xp cannot be earned when not present. Jukebox- on canvas propose songs to hear before class (no profanities) Xp = # of correct answer x8 (on exams) Potential to propose ?"s for exams for extra points. 10xp per session (8xp for responding + 2xp for correct answers) Must answer 75% minimum (regardless of correct) for any xp. 126 definitions of communication (the best are as follows) Transmission of information, ideas, emotions, & skills via symbols. Transmission of a message from a source to a receiver with conscious intent to affect the latter"s behavior. Human communication is the process through which individuals in relationships, groups, organizations, and societies (respond to and create messages and) create and use information to relate to the environment and one another. Vital life skill- most desired skill for college graduates. Interpersonal, problem solving, oral communication, leadership, written communication.