Reflection on Communication
Unit 1 Assignment: Reflection on Communication in Your Life
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Due Date: Sunday at 11:59 pm of Unit 1
Refer to the attached document for complete details and grading rubric.
Overview:
This week you will complete your reflective assignment by thinking about what you’ve learned in your textbook readings and the unit resources.
In Chapter 1 of your textbook, titled “The World of Communication,” Julia T. Wood writes that communication shapes our personal and professional lives, as well as our culture.
Instructions:
For this reflective assignment, answer the following questions:
· Why is it important to study communication?
· Explain the role of communication in your life, and the role communication will have in your career.
Requirements:
· The assignment should be reflective of your personal thoughts and experiences and do not require citations or incorporation of unit resources or materials.
· This assignment should be one double-spaced page and does not require APA references or a cover page.
· Because this is a reflective assignment, your grade will be based on completion rather than content quality.
Readings and Resources
eBook:
Wood, J.T. (2017). Communication in our lives (8th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage.
· Chapter 1: The World of Communication (pp. 1-21).
· Chapter 2: Perception and Communication (pp. 25-43).
Articles, Websites, and Videos:
This brief video identifies and explains the three models of communication covered in your textbook; linear, interactive, and transactional.
Duration: 3:32 User: Taylor Stickle – Added: 11/23/18
This video explains the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy and offers a few suggestions on how to utilize it in a positive way.
You Become What You Think About | Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
Duration: 1:21 User: Thinking About Things – Added: 9/25/18
