1.0 Module 1 Overview (Read)
After studying the material in Module 1 & Chapter One of Looking Out/Looking In, students should understand:
1. Assess the needs (physical, identity, social, and practical) that communicators are attempting to satisfy in a given situation or relationship. 2. Apply the transactional communication model to a specific situation.
3. Describe how the communication principles and misconceptions identified in this chapter are evident in a specific situation.
4. Describe the degree to which communication (in a specific instance or a relationship) is qualitatively impersonal or interpersonal, and describe the
consequences of this level of interaction.
5. Diagnose the effectiveness of various communication channels in a specific situation.
6. Determine the level of communication competence in a specific instance or a relationship.