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Human Communication

ISBN10: 1266356746 | ISBN13: 9781266356742

Human Communication
ISBN10: 1266356746
ISBN13: 9781266356742
By Scott Titsworth and Angela Hosek

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Human Communication is an integrated program that helps students practice skills developed from theory and research, build confidence in public speaking, and succeed in the introductory course. Reflecting the latest scholarship and with an eye to everyday communication scenarios, Human Communication is designed to make introductory communication studies immediate and relevant to students.

This title will prepare students to:

1) Communicate effectively in novel and uncertain situations;

2) Assess their audience and establish common ground;

3) Listen effectively and respond appropriately;

4) Practice the skills appropriate to a variety of relationships and cultures;

5) Adapt their communication using current technologies;

and 6) Speak with confidence and clarity on important topics.

Part 1 Fundamentals of Communication Studies
Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Communication
Chapter 2 Perception, Self, and Communication
Chapter 3 Language and Meaning
Chapter 4 Nonverbal Communication
Chapter 5 Listening and Critical Thinking


Part 2 Communication Contexts
Chapter 6 Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 7 Intercultural Communication
Chapter 8 Small-Group Communication
Chapter 9 Workplace Communication


Part 3 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Chapter 10 Topic Selection and Audience Analysis
Chapter 11 Credibility and Evidence
Chapter 12 Organizing Presentations
Chapter 13 Delivery and Visual Resources
Chapter 14 Informative Presentations
Chapter 15 Persuasive Presentations

About the Author

Scott Titsworth

Scott Titsworth is an Associate Professor and Interim Dean for the Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University. Scott is co-author of four textbooks and a nationally respected scholar in the field of instructional communication and communication education. In addition to his current administrative responsibilities, Scott has worked as a basic course administrator for his entire career and has been active with the first year student program at Ohio University.

Angela Hosek

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