Communication Sciences and Disorders 4411A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Paralanguage, Proxemics, Communication Studies
9 Jul 2016
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Recognize different forms and types of human communication. Recognize the importance of effective communication in various situations. Recognize that communication is a multifaceted process. Recognize that speech is an important tool for thinking, learning, and communicating. Recognize listening as an active, constructive process. Recognize that communication is an interactive process between sender and receiver. Recognize the role of culture in communication. Recognize the need for formal and informal oral communication. Recognize how theories of normal communication serve as basis for the diagnosis and remediation of communication disorders. Communication = information transfer between two living organisms. Modeled by what we see, hear and experience. Communication science disorder how there may be impairments in how we communicate. Communication sciences studies examine how individuals communicate within society and in b/w cultures. Draws on theories and practices in common fields of communication, political science, journalism, sociology, psychology, sociology, anthropology and animal behaviour.
