Business Communications Unit 1- Foundations of Communications

Unit Mission Statement:

The process of communication and how verbal and non verbal communication express ideas in different ways.

Communication forms a part of your self-concept, and it helps you understand yourself and others, solve problems and learn new things, and build your career.

Unit Essential Question:

How is communicating effectively a life skill that can be used in a variety of different settings?

Topics:

  • Introduction to Communication Concepts
  • Types of Communications
  • Barriers to Communication
  • Responsibilities as a Communicator
  • Understanding your Audience.

Unit Lessons

  1. Introduction to Communication
  2. Communication Process
  3. Proofreading lesson -and Exercise then Written-Verbal Communication Lesson
  4. Non-verbal and Visual Communication
  5. Listening
  6. Barriers of Communication

Extra:

  1. Your Responsibility as a Communicator