AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction
Published on 8. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-415-24752-8 (ISBN)
Description
The authors, who are experienced teachers and 'A' Level Examiners, introduce students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, non-verbal, intrapersonal and group; provide guidance on developing effective communication skills, and advise on how good communication skills can be used to prepare for and pass examinations.
AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction will give students the confidence to tackle every part of an introductory Communications course. Its key features include:
* Activities
* Worked questions
* Suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms
AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction will give students the confidence to tackle every part of an introductory Communications course. Its key features include:
* Activities
* Worked questions
* Suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 174 mm
Weight
544 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-24752-8 (9780415247528)
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Andrew Beck | Peter Bennett | Peter Wall
AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction
Book
11/2001
Routledge
€100.47
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Persons
Andrew Beck is Chief Examiner for `A' Level Communication Studies and Senior Lecturer in Communication, Culture and Media at Coventry University. Peter Bennett is Chief Examiner for AS Level Communication Studies and Head of Communications at Rowley Regis College. Peter Wall is Chief Examiner and Principal Moderator for the SEG Media Studies syllabus and Chair of Examiners for AEB Media Studies A Level.
Content
1. Studying 2. Communication 3. Communication as Text 4. Texts and Meanings 5. Decoding and De-coding 6. Words and Pictures: Signs and Signatures 7. Taking the Process Further 8. Putting it back Together 9. Some Print Texts and Sample Tasks 10. Verbal Communication 11. Non-Verbal Communication 12. Intrapersonal Communication: Self and Self-Concept 13. Intrapersonal Communication: Ideas about the Development of the Self 14. Intrapersonal Communication: Self and Self Presentation 15. Group Communication: What Groups are and What They Do 16. Group Communication: Inside Groups 17. Group Communication: How Groups Work and how They Don't