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What is the main aim of the Communication Skills Unit?
What is the main aim of the Communication Skills Unit?
- To equip students with skills for academic and career purposes (correct)
- To promote effective communication in personal relationships
- To develop students' technical writing skills
- To teach students about health communication
What are the four skill areas covered in the CCS-001 course schedule?
What are the four skill areas covered in the CCS-001 course schedule?
- Academic Writing, Academic Reading, Oral Presentation, Course Evaluation
- Academic Writing, Academic Reading, Public Speaking, Course Evaluation
- Academic Writing, Academic Reading, Public Speaking, Functional Writing (correct)
- Academic Writing, Public Speaking, Functional Writing, Course Evaluation
What is the highest level of education attained by Dr. D. Omollo-Odhiambo?
What is the highest level of education attained by Dr. D. Omollo-Odhiambo?
- Masters in Education
- PhD in Health Communication (correct)
- Bachelor of Education
- Doctorate in Journalism
What is the expectation from each student in terms of the communication skill areas taught?
What is the expectation from each student in terms of the communication skill areas taught?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001?
What is the process of transmitting information and messages from one point to another for the purpose of eliciting action?
What is the process of transmitting information and messages from one point to another for the purpose of eliciting action?
According to Theodorson (1969), how is communication defined?
According to Theodorson (1969), how is communication defined?
Which term is used to describe the process by which information is passed between individuals, groups, or departments and externally to customers, clients, and suppliers?
Which term is used to describe the process by which information is passed between individuals, groups, or departments and externally to customers, clients, and suppliers?
What is the primary purpose of communication, according to Osgood et al. (1957)?
What is the primary purpose of communication, according to Osgood et al. (1957)?
How can effective communication be achieved?
How can effective communication be achieved?
What is the main focus of the CCS-001 course?
What is the main focus of the CCS-001 course?
What are the four skill areas covered in the CCS-001 course schedule?
What are the four skill areas covered in the CCS-001 course schedule?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001?
What is the highest level of education attained by Dr. D. Omollo-Odhiambo?
What is the highest level of education attained by Dr. D. Omollo-Odhiambo?
According to the information provided, what is the primary purpose of communication?
According to the information provided, what is the primary purpose of communication?
Which of the following is NOT considered an important aspect of communication skills?
Which of the following is NOT considered an important aspect of communication skills?
How is communication defined by Osgood et al. (1957) according to the text?
How is communication defined by Osgood et al. (1957) according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of communication, according to Theodorson (1969)?
What is the primary purpose of communication, according to Theodorson (1969)?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001, according to the text?
What type of examination is conducted for each given skill area in CCS-001, according to the text?
What does effective communication achieve, according to the text?
What does effective communication achieve, according to the text?
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Study Notes
Communication Skills Unit
- The main aim of the Communication Skills Unit is to develop effective communication skills in students.
CCS-001 Course
- The CCS-001 course covers four skill areas:
- (Not specified in the text)
- The course focuses on developing these skills in students.
- Each skill area is assessed through a specific type of examination.
Dr. D.Omollo-Odhiambo
- Dr. D.Omollo-Odhiambo has attained a Ph.D. as the highest level of education.
Communication Definition and Purpose
- Communication is the process of transmitting information and messages from one point to another for the purpose of eliciting action.
- According to Theodorson (1969), communication is defined as the process of passing information and understanding from one person to another.
- According to Osgood et al. (1957), the primary purpose of communication is to achieve mutual understanding.
- Effective communication achieves mutual understanding.
Communication Process
- The process of transmitting information and messages from one point to another for the purpose of eliciting action is referred to as communication.
- This process involves passing information between individuals, groups, or departments and externally to customers, clients, and suppliers, which is also referred to as business communication.
Important Aspects of Communication
- Effective communication is achieved by developing skills in the four areas covered in the CCS-001 course.
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