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As Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction
Contributor(s): Bennett, Peter (Author)
ISBN: 0415331188     ISBN-13: 9780415331180
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $123.50  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: January 2005
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Annotation: Originally published as "Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" this bestselling textbook has been re-titled "AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" . The book introduces students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, non-verbal, intrapersonal and group; provides guidance on developing effective communication skills, and advises on how good communication skills can be used to prepare for and pass examinations.
Individual chapters address:
* Studying Communication * Effective Communication Skills * Text and Meaning in Communication * Communication Practice * Themes in Personal Communication * Using your Communication Skills to Pass Examinations.
"AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" will give students the confidence to tackle every part of an introductory communications course. Its key features include:
* Activities * Worked questions * Suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms *A supporting website with up-to-date information, worksheets, assignments and useful links.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications
Dewey: 302.2
LCCN: 2004020066
Series: Essentials
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.06" W x 9.92" (2.07 lbs) 304 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

In full colour throughout and featuring new case studies, this fully revised and updated edition of the best-selling AS Communication Studies covers all aspects of Communication Studies for students of the AS and A Level AQA syllabus.

The authors, who are experienced teachers and examiners, introduce students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, non-verbal, intrapersonal and group; they provide guidance on developing effective communication skills and advise on how these skills can be used to prepare for examinations.

Individual chapters cover:

* studying communication
* effective communication
* text and meanings in communication
* communication practice
* themes in personal communication
* using communication skills to pass exams.

AS Communication Studies covers every part of an introductory Communication Studies course and includes several useful features and study aids, including:

* activities for the classroom and practical assignments for individual study
* worked examination questions
* suggestions for further reading
* glossary of key terms
* case studies showing how theoretical concepts can be applied in everyday situations.