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Purposive Communication Reviewer

The document serves as a college reviewer for the Purposive Communication subject, aimed at enhancing students' communication skills across various contexts. It covers core topics such as the power of language, verbal and non-verbal communication, the impact of global issues, and effective communication strategies. Key takeaways emphasize the importance of connecting with diverse audiences through effective communication.

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Purposive Communication Reviewer

The document serves as a college reviewer for the Purposive Communication subject, aimed at enhancing students' communication skills across various contexts. It covers core topics such as the power of language, verbal and non-verbal communication, the impact of global issues, and effective communication strategies. Key takeaways emphasize the importance of connecting with diverse audiences through effective communication.

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Purposive Communication - College Reviewer

Subject Name: Purposive Communication

Type: GE (General Education Core Subject)

Purpose: To help students communicate effectively and appropriately in different contexts - local,

global, academic, and professional.

CORE TOPICS:

1. Focuses on the Power of Language

- Language influences beliefs, culture, and relationships

- Language is a tool for learning, expressing, and connecting

2. Nature, Elements, and Functions of Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication

- Verbal: Spoken and written

- Non-verbal: Body language, gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice

- Functions: Informative, expressive, directive, phatic, poetic, metalinguistic

3. The Effect of Global Issues on Communication

- Climate change, pandemics, wars, and technology affect communication patterns

- Importance of digital literacy and social awareness

4. Local and Global Communication in Multicultural Settings

- Intercultural sensitivity

- Avoiding stereotyping and bias

- Communicating across cultures and beliefs


5. Varieties and Registers of Spoken and Written Language

- Registers: Formal, informal, neutral

- Varieties: Regional dialects, sociolects, jargon

- Adjusting language based on audience and purpose

6. Evaluating Messages, Images, Pictures, and Illustrations

- Analyzing content for meaning, bias, purpose

- Media and visual literacy

7. Communication Aids and Strategies Using Tools of Technology

- Use of PowerPoint, Canva, videos, audio, posters, and digital platforms

- Strategies for effective presentations and messaging

8. Communication for Various Purposes

- Personal, professional, academic, public communication

- Crafting messages depending on intent

9. Communication for Broad Purposes

- Wide-reaching communication in media, public affairs, mass communication

- Writing for general audiences or communities

10. Communication for Academic Purposes

- Research presentations, academic writing, reports

- Using credible sources and formal tone

SAMPLE QUESTIONS:
1. What is the difference between verbal and non-verbal communication?

2. How do global issues like pandemics affect communication?

3. Give an example of a formal and informal register.

4. Why is intercultural communication important?

5. What are examples of non-verbal cues?

6. What tools can be used for communication aids?

7. How do you write for academic purposes?

PROJECT OR PERFORMANCE TASK IDEAS:

- Create a video message using proper tone and non-verbal cues

- Poster or visual analysis of media messages

- Group discussion simulating intercultural communication

- Presentation about a global issue and its communication impact

KEY TAKEAWAY:

"Effective communication is not just about speaking - it's about connecting with people across

cultures, platforms, and purposes."

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