Reviews and builds upon key elements of mindful communication students have been studying throughout their degree program. Students practice applying mindful communication skills in the workplace and reflect on those experiences to improve interactions with colleagues, customers, clients, and others. In addition, students work in small groups in which each partner has a different major than the other (when possible). Through online discussion posts, students practice mindful communication techniques practice attending to others, confirming understanding, and providing feedback that is respectful, insightful, and useful. Students are encouraged and given the opportunity to engage in regular contemplative practices such as mindfulness meditation. (Students who have received credit for this course cannot also receive credit for COMM 294C.) (Prerequisites: ENGL 101MC, ENGL 102MC, and ENGL 120MC, or permission of the department chair of English; corequisite for IT majors only: IST 294C.)
NHTI – Concord’s Community College
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Concord, NH 03301