Make sure to look at charts and tables.
For the exam, review handouts, Power Point slides, and textbook.
In the textbook, review the following topics for the midterm exam:
Textbook:
Chapter 1
Evolution of communication models
Chapter 3
Language and thought: denotative meaning, connotative meaning
Language and meaning-making: euphemism
Chapter 4
Similarities & differences between verbal and nonverbal communication
Nonverbal coding systems
Chapter 5
Difference between hearing & listening
Effective listening strategy
Barriers to effective listening
Types of listening
Chapter 6
Theories of interpersonal communication p120-129
P 138 Ethical Communication: Sugar-Coated Hostility