CMN 102 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
OVERVIEW QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS.
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Theoretical communication. ANSWER - Theories are recipes for communication, they
show the factors that impact relationships.
TRUE OR FALSE: a good theory requires theory to have a direct connect to society.
ANSWER - TRUE
Effect Communicators have.... ANSWER - to be sensitive to differences within others
Intrapersonal communication. ANSWER - positive communication within oneself (self
confidence)
Interpersonal communication. ANSWER - communication/conversation with another
person (1-1 convos)
Careers offered with Communication major:. ANSWER - - marketing, public relations,
sales, advertising, and campaigning.
- human resources, event planning, and fundraising
- health care, education, government, and project management
- preparation for graduate school, law school, and other pre-professional programs.
, *** Top 8 skills rated as important by employers. ANSWER - 1. Oral & written
communication
2. Critical thinking/problem solving
3. Teamwork/collaboration
4. Professionalism/work ethic
5. Equity & inclusion
6. Career & self-development
7. Leadership
8. Digital technology
Percentage of Communication Graduates securing a first destination. ANSWER - 92%
75% employed, 16% graduate school
3 Main reasons scientists perform research. ANSWER - 1. Explain
2. Predict
3. Make a difference
General Format of Research Articles. ANSWER - 1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Method
4. Results
5. Discussion
Abstract. ANSWER - General Overview
- Overviews of study method
- Major findings
- Useful in deciding whether or not you should read the article
- Keywords (always at the end of the abstract)
Introduction. ANSWER - What has been done before and contribution?
(not necessarily labeled in a paper)
- Introduces the "puzzle" that authors are trying to solve
OVERVIEW QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS.
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Theoretical communication. ANSWER - Theories are recipes for communication, they
show the factors that impact relationships.
TRUE OR FALSE: a good theory requires theory to have a direct connect to society.
ANSWER - TRUE
Effect Communicators have.... ANSWER - to be sensitive to differences within others
Intrapersonal communication. ANSWER - positive communication within oneself (self
confidence)
Interpersonal communication. ANSWER - communication/conversation with another
person (1-1 convos)
Careers offered with Communication major:. ANSWER - - marketing, public relations,
sales, advertising, and campaigning.
- human resources, event planning, and fundraising
- health care, education, government, and project management
- preparation for graduate school, law school, and other pre-professional programs.
, *** Top 8 skills rated as important by employers. ANSWER - 1. Oral & written
communication
2. Critical thinking/problem solving
3. Teamwork/collaboration
4. Professionalism/work ethic
5. Equity & inclusion
6. Career & self-development
7. Leadership
8. Digital technology
Percentage of Communication Graduates securing a first destination. ANSWER - 92%
75% employed, 16% graduate school
3 Main reasons scientists perform research. ANSWER - 1. Explain
2. Predict
3. Make a difference
General Format of Research Articles. ANSWER - 1. Abstract
2. Introduction
3. Method
4. Results
5. Discussion
Abstract. ANSWER - General Overview
- Overviews of study method
- Major findings
- Useful in deciding whether or not you should read the article
- Keywords (always at the end of the abstract)
Introduction. ANSWER - What has been done before and contribution?
(not necessarily labeled in a paper)
- Introduces the "puzzle" that authors are trying to solve
