The calendar below outlines topics covered in class. Accompanying readings refer to materials in the course text or in the course packet, as indicated in the key below:
MM = Readings in Munter text
CP = Readings in course packet
| LEC # |
TOPICS |
READINGS |
| 1 |
Dashman Case Communication strategy & structure |
Read Dashman; CP |
| 2 |
Oral presentations: Structure, Delivery |
MM pp.2-32;86-96; 143-155; CP |
| 3 |
Oral presentations: Visual aids; Q&A |
MM pp. 108-141; CP |
| 4 |
Writing: Persuasion and Document design |
MM pp. 50-67; CP |
| 5 |
Writing: Writing process and editing |
MM pp. 35-43; 68-85; CP |
| 6 |
Resumes and cover letters |
CP |
| 7 |
Marketing yourself effectively |
CP |
| 8 |
Interviewing peer editing of cover letter |
MM pp. 156-159; CP |
| 9 |
Intercultural communication |
CP |
| 10 |
Active and reflective listening group presentations |
CP |
| 11 |
Communication: Media choice |
CP |
| 12 |
Team project presentations |
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| 13 |
Course wrap-up |
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