Initial Report 2. Please click the answer (strongly disagree, disagree, neither agree nor disagree, agree, or strongly agree) that best fits the question or comment below. # Question Strongly Disagree Disagree Neither Agree nor Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Responses Mean 1 1. I can apply basic theoretical concepts to the study of human communication. 13 9 24 160 91 297 4.03 2 2. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my ability to apply basic theoretical concepts to the study of human communication. 10 9 32 159 88 298 4.03 3 3. I am proficient in the development of a small group presentation. 11 10 30 159 88 298 4.02 4 4. I can effectively deliver a small group presentation. 10 6 19 165 96 296 4.12 5 5. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my skills in planning a small 9 11 32 155 90 297 4.03 group presentation. 6 6. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my skills in delivering a small group presentation. 10 9 31 165 83 298 4.01 7 7. I know how to prepare an informative speech. 13 2 14 127 141 297 4.28 8 8. I can deliver an informative speech. 13 4 20 129 127 293 4.20 9 9. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my knowledge of public speaking. 10 12 25 132 119 298 4.13 10 10. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my ability to prepare an informative speech. 11 8 19 142 118 298 4.17 11 11. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my ability to deliver an informative 11 10 21 149 106 297 4.11 speech. 12 12. I know how to prepare a persuasive speech. 12 2 18 143 122 297 4.22 13 13. I can deliver a persuasive speech. 12 2 22 150 112 298 4.17 14 14. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my effectiveness in preparing a persuasive speech. 10 11 26 142 108 297 4.10 15 15. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my ability to deliver a persuasive speech. 9 11 30 148 99 297 4.07 16 16. I am able to find, use, and cite evidence to support assertions in written arguments. 11 7 19 147 113 297 4.16 17 17. I am able to find, use, and cite evidence to support assertions in oral arguments. 10 6 19 149 114 298 4.18 18 18. My Foundational Studies Communication 10 9 37 142 96 294 4.04 course improved my ability to find, use, and cite evidence to support assertions in both oral and written arguments. 19 19. I can apply concepts of relational, interpersonal communication to the development of a fictional or actual human relationship. 12 5 29 149 103 298 4.09 20 20. My Foundational Studies Communication course improved my ability to apply concepts of relational, interpersonal communication to the development of a fictional or actual human relationship. 11 8 35 147 97 298 4.04 S t a ti st ic 1. I ca n ap pl y ba sic th eo ret ica l co nc ep ts to th e st ud y of hu m an co m m un ica tio n. 2. M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ab ilit y to ap pl y ba sic th eo ret ica l co nc ep ts to 3. I a m pr of ici e nt in th e d ev el o p m e nt of a s m all gr o u p pr es e nt at io n. 4. I ca n ef fe ct iv el y d eli ve r a s m all gr o u p pr es e nt at io n. 5. M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ski lls in pl an ni ng a s m all gr ou p pr es en tat io 6. M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ski lls in de liv eri ng a s m all gr ou p pr es en tat io 7. I k n o w h o w t o p re p ar e a n in fo r m at iv e s p e e c h. 8. I c a n d el iv er a n in fo r m at iv e s p e e c h. 9. M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y kn o wl ed ge of pu bli c sp ea ki ng . 10 . M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ab ilit y to pr ep ar e an inf or m ati ve sp ee ch . 11 . M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ab ilit y to de liv er an inf or m ati ve sp ee ch . 1 2. I k n o w h o w t o p r e p a r e a p e rs u a si v e s p e e c h. 1 3. I c a n d el iv e r a p e rs u a si v e s p e e c h. 14 . M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y eff ec tiv en es s in pr ep ari ng a pe rs ua siv e sp 15 . M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ab ilit y to de liv er a pe rs ua siv e sp ee ch . 1 6. I a m a bl e t o fi n d, u s e, a n d ci t e e vi d e n c e t o s u p p o rt a ss e rt io n s in w ri 1 7. I a m a bl e t o fi n d, u s e, a n d ci t e e vi d e n c e t o s u p p o rt a ss e rt io n s in o ra 18 . M y Fo un da tio na l St ud ies Co m m un ica tio n co ur se im pr ov ed m y ab ilit y to fin d, us e, an d cit e ev id en ce to su 19 . 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