Communication Skills Lecture CCS 001

Communication Skills Lecture CCS 001

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What is the main aim of the Communication Skills unit?

To equip students with communication skills for academic and career purposes

Which of the following is NOT a skill area covered in the course schedule CCS-001?

Technical Writing Skills

What is the highest level of education attained by Dr. D. Omollo-Odhiambo?

PhD in Health Communication

How long is the final summative examination for all the skills taught?

<p>2 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the expectation from each student in terms of class participation?

<p>Regular participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of communication as described in the text?

<p>To achieve specific goals through eliciting actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the building blocks of academic life and career?

<p>Cognitive skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does effective communication mean, based on the text?

<p>Getting a proper response from the receiver</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is organizational communication defined in the text?

<p>The process by which information is passed between individuals, groups, or departments for eliciting appropriate action</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central position of communication in a student's life and that of practicing professionals?

<p>It occupies a central position for managing change and conflicts effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

Communication is the process of transmitting information and messages from one point to another for the purpose of eliciting action

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Organizational communication only involves passing information internally between individuals and groups

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Encouraging creative and critical thinking is not important for achieving effective communication

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The recommended book 'The Use of English Communication Skills for University Students' was published in 1986

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Effective communication is achieved when the receiver provides the proper response to the message conveyed

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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