John Prater
Communication Applications
(SPEECH)
OBJECTIVE: Students will be expected to identify, analyze, develop, and evaluate communication skills needed for professional and social success in interpersonal situations, group interactions, and personal and professional presentations.
ELEMENTS:
Ø The Communication Process
Ø Levels & Forms of Communication
Ø Communication in Interpersonal Relationships
Ø Communication & Group Dynamics
Ø Oral Presentations
CLASS GUIDELINES:
v All MVISD policies with regard to attendance, tardies, and discipline will be enforced.
v It is your responsibility to find out and complete missed assignments (notes & missed handouts may be collected by a fellow student).
v No food, drinks, or gum allowed in class.
v Come to class prepared.
REQUIREMENTS:
ü Reading (as assigned).
ü Discussion and Oral Presentations.
ü Group Work.
ü Writing and Research (as assigned).
GRADING:
· As assigned according to the MVISD Point System
o Daily Work/Homework (25%)
o Tests/Quizzes (35%)
o Projects/Presentations (40%)