it comes from the Latin

word, “Communicare” it is the mutual exchange

that means to impart, to of information, ideas and
share or to make understanding by any
communication effective means

it is dynamic, systematic,
it is the process by which
irreversible and productive
people seek to share
process in w/c comm
meaning via the
construct personal
transmission of symbolic
meanings through
messages
symbolic interactions
*3 Essential points*

it involves people

it involves shared meanings

it involves symbols
Views on Communication

Communication connects
people

Communication starts
relationship
Functions of Comm

To inform

To entertain

To educate

To persuade

To interact
 Functions of Comm.

For better understanding of

ourselves and the world in which
we live

For changing people’s attitude,

beliefs, opinions and actions