Foundations of communication: what is communication -- Communication and preception-- Self-concept and communication -- Listening-- Communicating verbally -- Communicating nonverbally-- Understanding culture and xommunication-- Interpersonal and group communication and media literacy: Conflict, climate, and Self-disclosure in interpersonal communication-- Personal relationships and communication-- Teams and groups: Founsations of communication-- Teams and groups: Effective communcation -- Organizational communication-- Mass media, social media, and media literacy-- Public communication: Planning your public speech -- Support for your public speech: Researching and developing -- Organizing and presentation in public speaking -- Informative speeches --Persuasive speechs -- Closing: puling ideas together-- Appendix A: Annotated sample speechs -- Appendix B: Interviewing