Subject: Communicology
(17 -
IFM101) Basic Information
Course specification
Course is active from 01.10.2013.. The main goal of the subject is to familiarize students with basic principles of engineering communication in working organizations, in order to successfully utilize employees' communication potentials. The subject aims to produce competences that are necessary for appropriate application of communication principles in organizational communication. The subject has the goal to enable students to recognize and understand communication process, communication phenomena, and also to obtain knowledge necessary for successful improvement of employees' communication skills in organizations. Students will be enabled to independently design, overlook and improve communication channels in working organizations. They will learn basic intrapersonal and interpersonal principles of communication processes, so they will be able to manage employees' communication potentials in working organizations, and also to effectively utilize their communication skills. They will obtain knowledge necessary for helping other employees to improve their communication skills. Also, they will be competent to use communication processes and to adapt them to other organizational processes. Process and types of communication, communication factors, communication channels in working organizations, types of inter group communication, communication aspects of organizational management, prevention and elimination of communication obstacles, forms of written communication, business meetings, interpersonal skills necessary for effective communication, principles of communication in working groups, interpersonal conflicts, negotiation skills and agreement reaching, presentational skills, organizing and managing business meetings, improving employees' communication skills in organizations. The course will be performed with oral lectures, combined with demonstrating certain analyzed phenomena, with presenting multimedia contents, realizing individual and group tasks and students discussions.
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