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Comm 111:Communication Skills Question Paper

Comm 111:Communication Skills

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : COMM 111
UNIT TITLE : COMMUNICATION SKILLS
TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer three questions

Question One

Identify and explain five barriers to academic stress and for each provide a tangible solution.

(10 Marks)

Describe the following types of communication

(10 Marks)

Intra-personal communication
Interpersonal communication
Mass communication
Group communication
Organizational communication

Question Two

How does internal dialogue affect effective communication?

(4 Marks)

Listening is not the same thing as hearing.

Explain. (4 marks)

Write short notes on the following types of listening

(12 Marks)

Comprehensive listening
Appreciate listening
Therapeutic listening
Critical listening

Question Three

Discuss any five major functions and services of academic libraries.

(10 Marks)

Explain any two advantages that on-line sources have over the printed.

(4 Marks)

Describe the process involved in identification, location and retrieval of information sources in the library.

(6 Marks)

Question Four

Describe the SQ3R strategy as the prescribed study method for students.

(10 Marks)

How can reader overcome the following poor reading habits?

(6 Marks)

Head movements
Lip movements
Retrogressions

Use an example to distinguish intensive reading and extensive reading.

(4 Marks)

Question Five

What is the importance of documenting information sources?

(4 Marks)

Explain the following terms in relation to documentation

(4 Marks)

In-text citations
References
Bibliography
Footnotes
Select a suitable topic than answer the following questions

Devise an appropriate title

(2 Marks)

State the thesis statement

(2 Marks)

Formulate a brief outline

(4 Marks)

Write an introductory paragraph

(4 Marks)
Categories: COMMUNICATION SKILLS | (COMM 111) | 2ND TRIMESTER 2013

Comm 111:Communication Skills Question Paper

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