Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the students should be able to :

1. Describe the nature, elements, and functions of verbal  and non-verbal communication in various and multicultural contexts

2. Explain how cultural and global issues affect communication

3. Determine culturally appropriate terms, expressions, and images

4. Evaluate multimodal texts critically to enhance receptive skills

5. Convey ideas through oral, audio-visual, and/or web-based presentations for different target audiences in local and global settings using appropriate registers

6. Create clear, coherent and effective communication materials

7. Present ideas persuasively using appropriate language registers, tone, facial expressions and gestures

8. Write and present academic papers using appropriate tone, style, conventions, and reference styles

9. Appreciate the impact of communication on society and the world

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