Communication

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

This course aims to inspire and empower women and men across the world to engage in purposeful career development and take on leadership for important causes---to lead change with more conviction and confidence---and improve our workplaces and communities for all.

This course gives you easy access to the invaluable learning techniques used by experts in art, music, literature, math, science, sports, and many other disciplines. We'll learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates information.

This course will improve your ability to influence people in situations where you cannot use formal authority. You will learn about effective ways to build, develop, and sustain a power base in your organization.

In this project-centered course, you will craft an essential cornerstone of the modern-day job or internship search: the resume. You'll review resume best practices and explore current trends with guidance from a professional career counselor and recruiter, and you'll exchange structured feedback with your peers as you work to polish your own resume.

This course has been designed to help leaders, like you, learn how to effectively navigate the challenges of significant organizational disruptions.

Emotional intelligence, hope, mindfulness, and compassion help a person reverse the damage of chronic stress and build great leadership relationships. The Positive and Negative Emotional Attractors inspire sustained, desired change and learning at many levels.

Introduction to Communication Science explores some of the basic theories, models and concepts from the fields of mass, interpersonal and intrapersonal communication. The course begins with a consideration of several basic models, subsequently progressing to the history of communication theory, linear effect-oriented theories, the reception approach and, finally, exploring theories on the production and reinforcement of culture through communication.