This program is meant to assist faculty members whose primary language is not English to become more proficient in the use of English. This program does not carry academic credit. See Continuing Education for additional information. Includes an overview of the major methodologies, theories, history, and career options in the field. Analysis of communication as a function of public address.
Emphasis is on positive mental attitude and personal growth.
Instruction and practice in oral argumentation and debate. Experiential focus upon problem analysis, problem solving, and decision-making. Participants are selected on the basis of making written application to the Internship Coordinator. May be repeated when topic changes. Crisis Communication - A study of the application of interpersonal communication principles and theories in situations involving personal crisis.