COURSE TITLE:
Communication Studies
PREREQUISITE:
This is an elective course for 7th grade students only.
DESCRIPTION:
This course introduces students to the basic principles of human
communication, including interpersonal and small group, public
speaking, and mass media communication.
MAIN TOPICS:
The communication process, qualities of competent
communication, the role of communication in relationships and in
a democracy, and media literacy. This course is project-based;
students will exhibit their learning through activities in publication
(newspaper, yearbook, literary magazine), broadcast (radio,
television, film), and public speaking (debate, drama).
CREDIT INFO:
N/A