MODULE 

1: INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION 4 

Topic 1 -Definition of Communication 

 Topic 2- The Process and Elements of Communication

 Topic 3-Principles of Communication

 Topic 4-Ethics in Communication 

MODULE 2: MODES OF COMMUNICATION 

Topic 1-Forms of communication 

  Topic 2-Communication and technology 

MODULE 3: INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION 

Topic 1-Communication and globalization 

  Topic 2-Local and global communication in 32multicultural setting

 Topic 3- Varieties and registers of spoken 36and written language

 Topic 4-Exploring texts reflecting different cultures 41

 Topic 5-Coping with the challenges of 45 intercultural communication

MODULE 4: THE DOCUMENTED ESSAY ON A CONCEPT 

Topic 1-Academic research and the documented essay 55in the twenty-first century

 Topic 2-Critical thinking, collaboration, and 59the writing process

 Topic 3-Concepts of social and cultural significance

 PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION

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MODULE 5: COMMUNICATION FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES 

Topic 1-Preparing a speech or oral report 

Topic 2-Informative communication 

 Topic 3-Persuasive communication 

 Topic 4-General types of special- occasion speeches 

 Topic 5-Types of speeches based on delivery 

MODULE 6: COMMUNICATION FOR WORK PURPOSES 

Topic 1-Basics of writing 98
 Topic 2-Short report