ORGANISATIONAL COMMUNICATION | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

CSK 2110

Course Credit Units:

4

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

Academic Programs:

Bachelor of Arts with Communication Skills

College:

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

School:

School of Languages and Communication

Department:

LinguisticsEnglish language and communication skills

Course Discipline:

Communication Skills

Course Description & Objectives:

This course explores the complexities and strategies of internal and external communication in public, private, and non-profit organizations. As a leadership tool, communication serves a political, informational, symbolic, and influential function. Organizational theory and research are core components of this course. Objectives:This course will help students to:

Gain insight into relationship building
Acquire verbal and written communications tactics
Develop timely and affordable communication tactics
To get acquainted with ethical communication principles

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course students will be in position to do the following:

Understand major theories of organizational communication
Identifying and defining primary concepts and applying them to discussions of real- world situations.
To examine the role of technology, corporate culture, leadership, teamwork, ethics, and diversity in communication.