Rasmussen COM1002 All Modules Discussions Latest 2019 JULY Question # 00602707 Course Code : COM1002 Subject: Communications Due on: 07/03/2019 Posted On: 07/03/2019 06:51 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.9/5

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 1 Discussion

Personal
Communication, Debate and Models of Communication

Read the
article “Seating Arrangements” and address the following questions:

What type
of communication do you notice was used in the article?

What
principles of communication are involved with this issue?

What
elements of Higher Order Thinking (see Bloom’s Taxonomy) were used in the quote
on the internet to try to solve the debate?

What
elements of the article do you think would work best in your household?

Hypothesize
a methodology which would solve the issue equally for both genders.

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 2 Discussion

Listening
and Self Perception

Watch this
video first: Tracey Miller

You can use
any video search engine you prefer. Just search Tracey Miller on Greta Van
Susteren.

Now watch
this video: Sheila Jackson

You can use
any video search engine you prefer. Search Greta with Sheila Jackson-Lee:
“You’re not listening – Again!”

Answer the
following questions:

How did you
think the woman with cancer, Tracey Miller, perceived herself?

How do you
think the representative, Sheila Jackson-Lee, perceived herself?

Did
self-perception have an effect on each person’s listening skills?

Critique
the interpersonal communication from one of the clips based on self-concept and
recommend appropriate communication behavior for one of the participants.

Create a
plan, which you would use to talk to either Tracey Miller, or Sheila
Jackson-Lee that will help them with their listening skills.

Examine and
evaluate at least 1 other students plan for Tracey Miller or Sheila Jackson-Lee
and provide feedback.

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 3 Discussion

Verbal
Messages & Non-Verbal Messages

Watch these
clips from the Ellen show. Notice how a simple change in words, or language
creates some very interesting quandaries. Please watch the videos and answer
the following questions:

As we
strive for more and more technology, what makes these clips funny?

What
element in language makes the communication ineffective?

What
elements of the reading from this week could you apply to explain the
communication you have seen in the clips?

CLIP One

Search Auto
Correct Not So Correct, The Ellen Show

CLIP Two

Search
These Thumbsies Are Pretty Clumsy, The Ellen Show

CLIP Three

Search
These Clumsy Thumbsy: On Erection, The Ellen Show

CLIP Four

Search
Clumsy Thumbsy: Has Your Package Aroused?, The Ellen Show

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 4 Discussion

Emotional
Conversation Discussion

What kind
of bodily reactions do you experience when you are expressing high emotion? How
can people tell you are angry, nervous, and so on? Watch these two clips from
the Discovery/TLC program American Chopper. Notice how the father and son react
to high emotion.

American
Chopper Fight

Search
American Chopper Fight, Discovery Channel

American
Chopper: I Robot Bike Argument 2

Search
AmericanCh0PPer:I Robot Bike Argument 2

Describe a
scene that you remember where you expressed yourself emotionally through
physical actions. Comment on whether these actions enhanced the communication
or got in the way.

Realizing
how high emotion affects all of us on a daily basis, how would you react if you
were working in the same environment as the people in the clips?

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 5 Discussion

Positive
Responses to Relational Conflict

Think about
a conflict you have experienced either in the workplace or in a significant
personal relationship.

Describe
the situation briefly and consider which response to conflict was demonstrated
by either you OR the other person in the conflict. (Examples would be avoidance
or collaboration.)

What
communication strategies did you use to resolve the conflict?

COM1002 Introduction to Communication

Module 6 Discussion

Conflict
and Power

Think about
a conflict you have experienced either in the workplace or in a significant
personal relationship. Describe the situation briefly and consider which
response to conflict was demonstrated by either you OR the other person in the
conflict.

Include in
your discussion the types of power you and the other person in the conflict may
have been exhibiting. Answer the following questions using specific strategies
from the reading. Failure to cite specific strategies will result in a loss of
points.

What
communication strategies did you use to resolve the conflict?

What kind
of power are you showing?

What kind
of power was the other person showing?

Look at
other elements of communication (Non-Verbal, Verbal, Culture, etc.), then pick
two elements from the example of Conflict and discuss how these may have
affected the situation.