Communication Strategies
You’ll develop the cultural awareness and critical thinking skills you need to analyze and produce a broad range of discourse in a full spectrum of careers — and to make a difference in whatever you do.
- 12 Moduls / 3 Weeks
- Intakes: Asynchronous, Apply to Enroll
Overview
For the better part of every day, we are communicating to and with others. Whether it’s the speech you deliver in the boardroom, the level of attention you give your spouse when they are talking to you, or the look that you give to the cat, it all means something. This course will help participants understand the different methods of communication and how to make the most of each of them.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
- Understand what communication is
- Identify ways that communication can happen
- Identify barriers to communication and how to overcome them
- Develop their non-verbal and paraverbal communication skills
- Use the STAR method to speak on the spot
- Listen actively and effectively
- Ask good questions
- Use appreciative inquiry as a communication tool
- Adeptly converse and network with others
- Identify and mitigate precipitating factors
- Establish common ground with others
- Use “I” messages
Course Modules
Module Name | ||
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Module One: Getting Started | ||
Module Two: The Big Picture | ||
Module Three: Understanding Communication Barriers | ||
Module Four: Paraverbal Communication Skills | ||
Module Five: Non-Verbal Communication | ||
Module Six: Speaking Like a STAR | ||
Module Seven: Listening Skills | ||
Module Eight: Asking Good Questions | ||
Module Nine: Appreciative Inquiry | ||
Module Ten: Mastering the Art of Conversation | ||
Module Eleven: Advanced Communication Skills | ||
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up | ||
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1050 West Lakes Drive, # 225
West Covina, CA 91790
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.