Communication Skills Lecture CCS 001
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What is the main aim of the Communication Skills unit?

  • To provide students with advanced technology for communication
  • To train students in public speaking and oral presentation skills
  • To equip students with communication skills for academic and career purposes (correct)
  • To introduce students to various communication theories

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

  • Academic Reading Skills
  • Academic Writing Skills
  • Technical Writing Skills (correct)
  • Public Speaking and Oral Presentation Skills

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

  • PhD in Mass Communication
  • BED
  • M ED
  • PhD in Health Communication (correct)

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

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

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

<p>Regular participation (A)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the building blocks of academic life and career?

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

What does effective communication mean, based on the text?

<p>Getting a proper response from the receiver (C)</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 (B)</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 (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Organizational communication only involves passing information internally between individuals and groups

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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