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Oral/Interpersonal Comm

Course Number: 10801196
Credits: 3.00

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Course Description

10-801-196 ORAL/INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ...this course focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication. (Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English score greater/equal to 16; OR preparatory course-contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444)

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

Credit for Prior Learning

Course Competencies

  1. Analyze communication situations
  2. Assess the impact of nonverbal skills on communication
  3. Develop listening skills
  4. Develop teamwork and collaboration skills
  5. Analyze conflict management strategies
  6. Evaluate how perception affects communication
  7. Evaluate how self-concept impacts communication
  8. Evaluate how culture impacts communication
  9. Deliver an oral presentation