Communication (4th Edition)

Stresses the importance of understanding and celebrating difference

 

This text describes basic communication theory in everyday, non-technical terms, while offering students an abundance of opportunities to analyze, understand, practice, and apply skills to real-life situations.  Communication: Embracing Difference emphasizes the practical application of communication skills in interpersonal, small group, and public settings.  Targeting both mainstream and non-traditional students, this text is designed with an overall approach that resonates with diverse student populations.

 

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Learning Goals

Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:

• Understand basic communication theory
• Apply skills to real-life situations
• Understand how technology has changed communication