6 Communication Course Programs in Canada

Effective, ethical communication is the foundation of human service practice. CASS 110 helps human service paraprofessionals to develop this foundation. Topics examined in the course include perception of self and others, verbal and non-verbal communication, conflict management, communication in work relationships, and effective participation in groups and teams. Consideration is also given to the influence of disability, gender, and culture on communication.

Focus on all four French language skills with passionate, dedicated, native French speaking teachers. Strengthen your French speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Our dynamic instructors use various teaching resources such as modern textbooks, computers, magazines, and videos, as well as role plays, group and pair work and language games to make classes fun and dynamic. Watch your French communication abilities quickly develop in this intensive language immersion program.

Increasingly, employers explicitly require graduates who demonstrate competencies in research and written and spoken communication and are able to communicate convincingly using not just general communication principles but also disciplinary conventions. Topics include principles of rhetoric, effective research practices for business, designing and delivering professional presentations, and genre-specific writing.

“According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage-managers, who had since made a great mess of it.” At Crandall, we believe in a grand-narrative, a story that has been playing out since the act of creation. We also believe that humans have the natural capacity to understand and respond to stories which are at the heart of our program in Theatre.

By interpreting the images and messages of contemporary media, communications studies explores why we communicate the way we do and how we create meaning. Communications scholars investigate the central relationship of communication to technology, social change, and the political process. If you are interested in a deeper view of topics such as popular culture, online media, and advertising, then communications is what you’re looking for.

In this course, emphasis will be placed on applying the techniques of planning and organizing to writing a variety of communications; for example, request letters, order letters, sales letters, memos, and emails. The application of oral communication skills to formal speeches and informal talks will form an important component of this course utilizing online media tools. In addition, job search skills such as designing a resume, writing a letter of application, and participating in effective interviews will be acquired.